BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Cornelius Johannes van den Heever
Other Names:van den Hever, Cornelius Johannes sr
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:36027
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:11/06/1901
Date departure:10/09/1901
Reason departure:taken away by military
Stock into camp:38 cattle, 2 mules
Tent number:784
Name:Ladysmith RC
Age arrival:52
Date arrival:01/02/1902
Date departure:12/02/1902
Reason departure:deported by O.C. Ladysmith
Tent number:10
Farm History
Name:van der Heever family
Town:Seruidi
District:Low country
Name:Vergenoegen
District:Louis Trichardt
Notes:nil
Status
Type:surrendered; burgher
Notes:4/6/1901, Seruidi, Low country
Relationships
Mr Cornelius Johannes van den Heever (van den Hever, Cornelius Johannes sr)
      is the father of Mr Tobias Johannes Gerardus van den Heever
      is the father of Mr Cornelius Johannes van den Heever (van den Hever, Cornelius Johannes jr)
      is the father of Master Jacobus Oker van den Heever
      is the unknown of Mr Johan Hendrik Oosthuizen
      is the husband of Mrs Magdaline van den Heever (v d Merwe)
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.67
Title:DBC 122 Ladysmith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 122
Notes:p. 2


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.