BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr W Jacobs
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:56676
Camp History
Name:Aliwal North RC
Age arrival:55
Date arrival:02/07/1901
Farm History
Name:Roodepoort / Rooipoort
District:Smithfield
Notes:750 morgen
Status
Type:POW
Notes:released from Greenpoint
Relationships
Mr W Jacobs
      is the father of A Jacobs
      is the father of D Jacobs
Sources
Title:SRC 69 Aliwal North CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 69
Notes:197


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.