BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Lourens Abraham Erasmus
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:59924
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:26/12/1901
Date departure:13/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Brakfontein
Tent number:923
Notes:RT 923
Name:Nylstroom RC
Age departure:42
Date departure:28/12/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Farm History
Name:Roodepoort / Rooipoort
District:Pretoria
Notes:share of farm
Name:Witklip
District:Pretoria
Notes:share of farm
Name:Braakfontein / Brakfontein
District:Pretoria
Relationships
Mr Lourens Abraham Erasmus
      is the husband of Mrs Lourens Abraham Erasmus
      is the father of Mr Pieter Johanna Erasmus
      is the father of Master Theodore Cornelius Erasmus
      is the father of Master Pieter Grobellar Erasmus
      is the father of Miss Petronella Margretha Erasmus
      is the father of Miss Katrina Erasmus
      is the father of Master Lourens Abraham Erasmus
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:E 09
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0923


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.