BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Willem van der Rijst
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:173646
Camp History
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:14/07/1902
Date departure:07/10/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Potchefstroom
Tent number:395. See folio 51
Farm History
Name:Groenfontein
District:Potchefstroom
Relationships
Mr Jan Willem van der Rijst
      is the husband of Mrs Jan Cornelia Joh van der Ryst (van der Rijst, Cornelia Johanna)
Sources
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 125


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.