BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Jacobus van Rooyen
Other Names:J J
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:50311
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:46
Age arrival:54 years
Date arrival:17/11/1900
Date arrival:11/10/1901
Date departure:04/11/1902
Reason departure:1 M R
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Platkop / Plaatkop
District:Bloemfontein
Notes:1900 morgen, owner
Name:Meddendeel
District:Bloemfontein
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:13/3/1900, Edenburg
Relationships
Mr Johannes Jacobus van Rooyen (J J)
      is the husband of Mrs Anna Jacoba van Rooyen (A J)
      is the father of Mr Jan Abram van Rooyen (J A)
      is the father of Master Gert Dirk van Rooyen (G D)
      is the father of Miss Maria Susana van Rooyen (M C)
      is the father of Master Stephanus Christiaan van Rooyen (S C)
      is the father of Master Frans van Rooyen (F C)
      is the father of Mr Cornelius Johannes van Rooyen
      is the father of Master Johannes Jacobus van Rooyen
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:220
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.301


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.