BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jacobus Megill du Plooi
Other Names:du Plooy
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Norvals Pont RC
Age died:73 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:senility
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:43115
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:73
Date arrival:28/05/1901
Date departure:04/07/1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Badenhorst
District:Bethulie
Name:Hartmaas
Name:Hadenhorst
District:Bethulie
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:Mar 1900, Smithfield
Relationships
Mr Jacobus Megill du Plooi (du Plooy)
      is the husband of Mrs Maria Magdalena du Plooi (du Plooy)
      is the father of Master Jacobus M Du Plooi
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.236
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:19/7/1901, p.306
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.109


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.