BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Petrus Cornelius van Rooyen
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:37779
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:60
Date arrival:11/06/1901
Date departure:22/08/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Low country
Stock into camp:19 cattle, 2 mules
Tent number:624
Farm History
Name:van Rooyen family
Town:Seruidi
District:Low country
Notes:no property
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:5/6/1901, Seruidi
Relationships
Mr Petrus Cornelius van Rooyen
      is the husband of Mrs Letta Maria van Rooyen
      is the father of Mr George Hendrik van Rooyen
      is the father of Mr Piet Hendrik de Jager
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.158


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.