BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Martinus Potgieter
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:37663
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:21
Date arrival:09/02/1902
Tent number:1284
Farm History
Name:Galaquainsrivier
District:Pietersburg
Notes:owns farm
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:28/11/1901, Pietersburg
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.152


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.