BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Dirk Jacobus Pienaar
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Norvals Pont RC
Age died:59 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:42054
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:60
Date arrival:20/04/1901
Date departure:19/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:59
Date arrival:09/11/1900
Date departure:mar 1901
Reason departure:pow
Destination:Bloemfontein
Farm History
Name:Driekuil
District:Edenburg
Name:Marschfontein
District:Bethulie
Name:Driekuil
District:Edenburg
Notes:544 morgen
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:20 mar 1900, Trompsburg
Relationships
Mr Dirk Jacobus Pienaar
      is the husband of Mrs Alletta Sophia Pienaar
      is the father of Miss Maria Pienaar
      is the father of Mr John Pienaar
      is the father in law of Mrs Johanna Pienaar
      is the Grandfather of Master Dirk Pienaar
      is the father of Miss Aletta Sophia Pienaar
      is the father of Mrs Franzina Cronje
      is the grandfather of Master Frederick Jacb Cronje
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.223
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:15/10/1901, p.596
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.67


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.