BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Petrus Boorpen
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:46170
Camp History
Name:Johannesburg RC
Date arrival:14/12/1900
Reason departure:Gone to live on stand no 20
Destination:Turffontein
Tent number:RT 487
Farm History
Name:Hartsenbergfontein
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Mr Petrus Boorpen
      is the father of Miss Anna Boorpen
      is the father of Master Gert Boorpen
      is the father of Miss Jacoba Boorpen
      is the husband of Mrs Petrus Boorpen
      is the father of Master Wessel Boorpen
      is the son-in-law of Mrs Anna Elsies
Sources
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:p. 37


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.