BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Petrus Jan van Vuuren
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:168415
Camp History
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:73
Date arrival:12/02/1902
Tent number:496
Farm History
Name:Van Vuuren family
Town:Christiana
Notes:4 erven
Status
Notes:In company with half dozen other Families as an act of defiance sang the 'Volkslied', their tone is very rebellious
Relationships
Mr Petrus Jan van Vuuren
      is the husband of Mrs Johanna van Vuuren
      is the Unknown of Miss Johanna Faber
      is the Unknown of Mr Hendrik Faber
      is the Unknown of Miss Christina Faber
      is the Unknown of Miss Anna Faber
      is the Unknown of Master Pieter Faber
Sources
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 060


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.