BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Mattheus J Vorster
Other Names:Mattheus Johannes [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:165846
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:date not given
Date departure:01/07/1902
Destination:Wakkerstroom
Tent number:D 106
Farm History
Name:Vorster family
Town:M W Stroom
Name:Elandspoort
District:MW Stroom / Wakkerstroom
Relationships
Mr Mattheus J Vorster (Mattheus Johannes [DBC 107])
      is the husband of Mrs Elsie J Vorster (Elsie Johanna [DBC 107])
      is the father of Master Barend J Vorster (Barend Johannes [DBC 107])
      is the father of Master Paul P Vorster (Paul Petrus [DBC 107])
      is the father of Miss Regina Vorster (Regina Catharina [DBC 107])
      is the father of Miss Anna S Vorster (Anna Susanna [DBC 107])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. V-147
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. V 648-9


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.