BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gerrit Jacobus Bothma
Other Names:entered as female
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:carpenter
Unique ID:59294
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:26/09/1901
Date departure:16/10/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Howick RC
Tent number:583
Notes:RT 583
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:25
Age arrival:age in Balmoral RC
Date arrival:16/10/1901
Date arrival:date of departure from Balmoral RC
Farm History
Name:Bothma family
Town:Middelburg
Notes:house and erf in town
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:B 09
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0583


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.