BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Petrus Johannes Roets
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:37745
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:14/05/1901
Date departure:05/06/1901
Reason departure:Gone to farm
Destination:Rhenosterpoort
Stock into camp:14 cattle, 8 calves, 2 goats
Tent number:347
Farm History
Name:Doornkraal
District:Rhenosterpoort
Notes:owns farm
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:13/5/1901, Rhenosterpoort
Relationships
Mr Petrus Johannes Roets
      is the husband of Mrs Maria Katrina Roets
      is the father of Miss Hendrina Adriana Roets
      is the father of Miss Anna Francana Roets
      is the employer of Master kafir boy Roets
      is the employer of Master kafir boy Roets
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.156


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.