BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Petrus Johannes Nel
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:37053
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Pietersburg RC
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:73
Date arrival:05/08/1901
Date departure:23/11/1901
Reason departure:Gone into town on rations
Destination:Pietersburg
Tent number:1077
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:73
Date arrival:18/02/1902
Date departure:03/04/1902
Reason departure:left National Scouts
Destination:Marabastad
Tent number:70
Farm History
Name:Hoeggenoeg
District:Marabastad
Notes:no property
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:15/5/1901, Stryport
Relationships
Mr Petrus Johannes Nel
      is the husband of Mrs Sesana Elizabetta Nel
      is the unknown of Master William Pretorius
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.120
Title:DBC 89 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 89
Dates:18/2/1902; 18/2/1902
Notes:p.9


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.