BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gideon Christoffel Bouwer
Other Names:Gideon
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:41857
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:53
Date arrival:09/11/1900
Date departure:20/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Brandfort R C
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:53
Date arrival:21/08/1901
Date departure:13/10/1902
Reason departure:Relief works
Destination:Winburg
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Farm History
Name:Roodeval / Roodevel / Roodewal / Roodeheuvel / Roodsval / Rooiheuwel / Rooiwal
District:Bloemfontein
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:May, Brandfort
Relationships
Mr Gideon Christoffel Bouwer (Gideon)
      is the father of Mr Jacobus Cornelius Bouwer (Jacobus)
      is the husband of Mrs Maria Dorothea Bouwer
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.55
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.337 (145), p.101


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.