BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes van Grennen
Other Names:Adam Johannes [DBC 75]
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:British subject
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:

26/3/1901, request that he be allowed to join his family in Brandfort camp

Unique ID:521
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:01/03/1901
Date departure:30/03/1901
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Brandfort RC
Stock into camp:50 cattle left on farm
Tent number:RT 72, town
Farm History
Name:Sandfontein
District:Kroonstad
Notes:no property
Sources
Title:SRC 04
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:04
Dates:Mar-Apr 1901
Notes:RC839, 26/3/1901, Telegram, Refugee to CSRC
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. G-058

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.