BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Christian Petrus Appelgruin
Other Names:Chris; Appelgrey; Appelgryn
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:41880
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:09/11/1900
Date departure:mar 1901
Reason departure:pow
Destination:Bloemfontein
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:30
Date arrival:apr 1901
Date departure:20/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Brandfort R C
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:21/08/1901
Date departure:28/10/1902
Reason departure:moved to town
Destination:Kimberley
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Farm History
Name:Roodeval / Roodevel / Roodewal / Roodeheuvel / Roodsval / Rooiheuwel / Rooiwal
District:Bloemfontein
Name:Gannafontein
District:Boshof
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:March 1900, Glen Siding
Relationships
Mr Christian Petrus Appelgruin (Chris; Appelgrey; Appelgryn)
      is the husband of Mrs Gesina Appelgrey (Appelgryn)
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.57
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.337 (145), p.103


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.