BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Johs Steenkamp
Other Names:Steenekamp, Willem Johans [DBC 107]; Willem Johannes [DBC 108]
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:165326
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:38
Age arrival:40 [DBC 107]
Date arrival:date not given
Date departure:19/08/1902
Destination:farm / MW Stroom station
Tent number:E 156
Notes:'To remain in BC [Burgher Camp]'
Farm History
Name:Witkop
District:Piet Retief
Name:Tweehoek
District:M W Stroom / Wakkerstroom
Relationships
Mr Willem Johs Steenkamp (Steenekamp, Willem Johans [DBC 107]; Willem Johannes [DBC 108])
      is the husband of Mrs Isabella Cornelia Steenkamp (Steenekamp [DBC 107]; Izabella Cornellia [DBC 108])
      is the father of Miss Martha Joh S Steenkamp (Steenekamp, Martha Johanna S [DBC 107])
      is the father of Master Johannes Jurgens Steenkamp (Steenekamp [DBC 107])
      is the father of Master Wentzel Christ Steenkamp (Steenekamp, Wessel Christoffel [DBC 107])
      is the father of Miss Sarah Susannah Steenkamp (Steenekamp, Sara Susanna [DBC 107])
      is the father of Miss Fransinna W Steenkamp (Steenekamp, Francina [DBC 107]; Fransina [DBC 108])
      is the father of Miss Maria P Steenkamp (Steenekamp, Maria Petronella [DBC 107])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. S-138
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. S 560-1
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 16


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.