BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Gorgeus Scheepers
Other Names:Johannes Jurgens
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Camp occupation:National Scout
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:39504
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:52
Date arrival:02/08/1901
Date departure:15/11/1901
Reason departure:gone into government service
Tent number:1021
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:52
Date arrival:26/04/1901
Age departure:52
Date departure:30/07/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Pietersburg RC
Tent number:RT 958
Farm History
Name:Katkloof
Town:Marabastad
District:Pietersburg
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:17/4/1901, Tabakplaats
Relationships
Mr Johannes Gorgeus Scheepers (Johannes Jurgens )
      is the husband of Mrs Hester Magdalena Scheepers (Esther Magdalena)
      is the father of Master Petrus Johannes Scheepers
Sources
Title:DBC 88 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 88
Notes:p.29
Title:DBC 89 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 89
Dates:18/2/1902; 18/2/1902
Notes:p.3
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. S 14


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.