BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Johannes Paulus van den Berg
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:59480
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:47
Date arrival:07/08/1901
Date departure:19/09/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Wildebeesfontein Farm
Tent number:249
Notes:RT 249
Came from Brugspruit.
Farm History
Name:Wildebeestfontein
District:Middelburg
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:self: came from Burgspruit, 6/8/1901
Relationships
Mrs Johannes Paulus van den Berg
      is the mother of Miss Martha Maria van den Berg
      is the mother of Miss Aletta Margrietha van den Berg (Aletta Margretha)
      is the mother of Mrs van den Berg
      is the adoptive mother of Master Jan Reek (John)
      is the adoptive mother of Miss Anna Stoffelina Reek (Anna)
      is the adoptive mother of Master Geertjie Reek (Gert; Geertje)
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0249
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:14


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.