BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Johanna Maria Knoetze
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:1677
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age departure:19
Date departure:19/7/1901
Destination:Winburg RC
Notes:25/7/1901: adopted by Mr Willem Smith when young; went to visit her mother at Ficksburg; taken to Bloemfontein RC.
There seems to be complete confusion about whether she was at Winburg or Brandfort. Had permission to rejoin her father.
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:19
Sources
Title:SRC 10
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:10
Dates:July-Aug 1901
Notes:RC3925, 25/7/1901, van Soelen & Co to CSRC and related correspondence


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.