BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Solomon Johannes Cornelius van der Westhuizen
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:38786
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:65
Date arrival:12/05/1901
Date departure:05/10/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Heidelberg RC
Stock into camp:3 cows, 2 calves
Tent number:470
Name:Heidelberg RC
Farm History
Name:Diepkloof
District:Woodbush
Notes:no property
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:12/5/1901, Pietersburg
Relationships
Mr Solomon Johannes Cornelius van der Westhuizen
      is the husband of Mrs Martha Johanna W van der Westhuizen
      is the father of Mr John Johannes van der Westhuizen
      is the father of Miss Hester Petronella Adriana Wilhelmina van der Westhuizen
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.206


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.