BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr John Stephanus Theron
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:38468
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:49
Date arrival:09/06/1901
Date departure:22/09/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Low country
Stock into camp:22 cattle, 1 donkey
Tent number:581
Farm History
Name:Graaskraal
District:Low country
Notes:owns farm
Name:Campsiesglen
District:Low country
Notes:owns farm
Name:Hansfontein
District:Low country
Notes:owns farm
Name:Driekop
District:Low country
Notes:owns farm
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:2/6/1901, Skraalhans
Relationships
Mr John Stephanus Theron
      is the husband of Mrs Elsie Johanna Jacoba Theron
      is the father of Miss Elsie Johanna Jacoba Theron
      is the father of Miss Aletta Susaynah Gertrina Theron
      is the father of Miss Janetta Sophina Theron
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.179


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.