BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mr Pieter Orlando von Abo
Other Names:van Abo
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:Clerk
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:25562
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Other site:Living in Town
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:07/05/1901
Reason departure:Struck off: Joined town guard
Destination:Town
Tent number:RT 344
Farm History
Name:Von Abo family
District:Hartebeestfontein
Status
Type:ABC; struck off
Notes:

Joined town guard

Relationships
Mr Pieter Orlando von Abo (van Abo)
      is the husband of Mrs Cornelia Johanna Von Abo
      is the father of Master Pieter Von Abo
      is the father of Miss Annie Von Abo
      is the father of Miss Rosie Von Abo
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. A-001

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.