BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Laurens Josephus de Jager
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:36252
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:41
Date arrival:11/06/1901
Date departure:05/08/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Rhenosterpoort
Stock into camp:14 donkeys, 6 cows, 8 calves
Tent number:771
Farm History
Name:Oudoornlaagte
District:Rhenosterpoort
Notes:owns portion
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:2/6/1901, Elim, Spelonken
Relationships
Mr Laurens Josephus de Jager
      is the husband of Mrs Hester Helena de Jager
      is the father of Master Barend Jacobus de Jager
      is the father of Master Theunis Johannes de Jager
      is the father of Master Philipus Johannes de Jager
      is the employer of kafir de Jager
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.78


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.