BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johns Jacs van Rooijen
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:44287
Camp History
Name:Springfontein RC
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:22/04/1902
Date departure:17/09/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:springfontein R C
Farm History
Name:Uitflucht
District:Fauresmith
Notes:1200 morgen
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:Apr 1900, Bloemfontein; later took up arms and was on commando
Relationships
Mr Johns Jacs van Rooijen
      is the husband of Mrs E van Rooijen
      is the father of Miss Christina van Rooijen
      is the father of Master J Jacobus van Rooijen
      is the father of Master Peter John van Rooijen
      is the father of Master Hendrik A van Rooijen
      is the father of M E S van Rooijen
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.164


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.