Personal Details Name: Mr Nicolaas Jacobus Els Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: unknown Nationality: Transvaal Unique ID: 161986 Camp History Name: Volksrust RC Age arrival: 77 Date arrival: 19/08/1902 Date departure: 26/08/1902 Destination: Zooalshylyt Tent number: B Farm History Name: Nooitgedacht District: Ermelo Name: Zooalshykyk / Zooalshylyk / Zooalshylykt District: M W Stroom / Wakkerstroom Relationships Mr Nicolaas Jacobus Els       is the father of Mrs Maria Magdalena Els       is the Unknown of Master Hendrik Jacobus Erasmus Sources Title: DBC 105 Type: Volksrust Camp Register Notes: p. E-030 Title: DBC 107 Volksrust camp register Notes: p. E 122-3 Title: DBC 108 Volksrust RC Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 21

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