BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Johannes Jacobs
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:176724
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:21
Date arrival:24/06/1902
Date departure:18/09/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Pretoria
Tent number:473 / 9355
Farm History
Name:Witkop / Witkoppies
District:Pretoria
Relationships
Mr Jan Johannes Jacobs
      is the son of Mrs Christina W Jacobs (Mrs Hendrik Cornelius)
Sources
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 460


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.