BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Hendrik J Griessel
Other Names:Griesel, Hendrik Jacobus [DBC 107]
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:162161
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:68
Date arrival:date not given
Date departure:26/08/1902
Destination:Groenvlei / Volksrust station
Tent number:E 223
Farm History
Name:Groenvlei
District:M W Stroom / Wakkerstroom
Relationships
Mr Hendrik J Griessel (Griesel, Hendrik Jacobus [DBC 107])
      is the husband of Mrs Heila L Griessel (Griesel, Heila Lovina [DBC 107]; Hyla Lavina [DBC 108])
      is the father of Mr Phillip Griessel (Philip Peterus [DBC 107]; Griezel, Phillip Petrus [DBC 108])
      is the father of Mr David Griessel (David Johannes [DBC 107])
      is the father of Master Jacobus Griessel (Griesel, Jacob Johannes [DBC 107])
      is the father of Miss Maria J Griessel (Griesel, Maria Magdalena [DBC 107])
      is the father of Miss Johanna Griessel (Griesel, Johanna Phillipina [DBC 107])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. G-037
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. G 184-5
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 19


Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.