BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Hermanus Steyn
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:62210
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:66
Date arrival:30/08/1901
Date departure:13/06/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:454
Notes:RT 454
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Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:66
Date arrival:13/06/1902
Date arrival:date of departure from Balmoral RC
Farm History
Name:Beetjes Kraal / Beetjeskraal
District:Lydenburg
Notes:half share of farm
Name:Dwarsrivier
District:Lydenburg
Notes:half share of farm
Status
Type:surrendered; AB, ABC
Notes:came from Lydenburg, 30/8/1901; surrendered 27/4/1901 at Beetjeskraal, Leydenburg
Relationships
Mr Hermanus Steyn
      is the husband of Mrs Hermanus Steyn
      is the father of Mr Johaan Hendrik Fred Steyn (Johaan Hendrik Frederick; correctly
      is the father of Miss Johanna Margretha Steyn
      is the father of Miss Johanna Maria Steyn
      is the father of Master Mathebus Gijsbeth Steyn
      is the father of Miss Cornelia W Agatha Steyn (Cornelia Wilhelmina Agatha)
      is the father of Master Samuel Jacobus Steyn
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:S 13
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0454


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.