BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Cornelius Erskine
Other Names:Erskin, Cornelis
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:48920
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Date arrival:04/09/1901
Date departure:12/08/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Springfontein RC
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:11
Date arrival:13/12/1900
Date arrival:14/12/1900
Date departure:03/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Norvals Pont RC
Farm History
Name:Erskine family
Town:Philippolis
Relationships
Master Cornelius Erskine (Erskin, Cornelis)
      is the son of Mrs Anna J Erskine (Erskin, Annie)
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.173
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:p.148
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:p.148


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.