Personal Details Name: Mr Okkert Johannes Brits Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Natal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 174457 Camp History Name: Merebank RC Age arrival: 63 Date arrival: 05/11/1901 Date departure: 05/08/1902 Reason departure: to Destination: De Jagers Drift Tent number: 876 / 3511 a Farm History Name: Uithoek District: Utrecht Relationships Mr Okkert Johannes Brits       is the husband of Mrs Martha Brits       is the father of Master Gert Brits       is the father of Master Dirk Brits       is the adoptive father of Miss Maria Brits       is the adoptive father of Miss Martha Brits       is the Unknown of Miss Susanna Vermaak Sources Title: DBC 126 Merebank RC Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 126 Notes: p. 63

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