Personal Details Name: Mr Jan van der Schyff Other Names: Jan Hendrik Gerhds [DBC 107] Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 164982 Camp History Name: Volksrust RC Age arrival: 42 Date arrival: date not given Date departure: 25/07/1902 Destination: farm Tent number: B 195 Farm History Name: Spitskop / Spitzkop District: M W Stroom Name: Spitskop / Spitzkop District: Wakkerstroom Relationships Mr Jan van der Schyff (Jan Hendrik Gerhds [DBC 107])       is the husband of Mrs Magreta M van der Schyff (Mrgaritha Maria M [DBC 107])       is the father of Master Lucas J van der Schyff (Lucas Johannes [DBC 107])       is the father of Master Wessel L van der Schyff (Wessel Lourens [DBC 107])       is the father of Miss Magdalina S van der Schyff (Magdalena Susanna [DBC 107]) Sources Title: DBC 105 Type: Volksrust Camp Register Notes: p. S-129 Title: DBC 107 Volksrust camp register Notes: p. S 556-7

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.