BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Albertus Opperman
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:tenant farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:37188
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:11/06/1901
Date departure:27/10/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Louis Trichardt
Tent number:742
Farm History
Name:Treurfontein
Town:Louis Trichardt
District:Zoutpansberg
Notes:occupies
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:5/6/1901, Seruidi
Relationships
Mr Johannes Albertus Opperman
      is the husband of Mrs Anna Maria Opperman (Annie)
      is the father of Miss Elsie Maria Opperman
      is the father of Master Peter Opperman
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.127


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.