BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Christian Smit
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Unique ID:62236
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:20
Date arrival:18/01/1902
Date departure:05/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Irene RC
Tent number:1001
Notes:RT 1001
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:21
Date arrival:05/02/1902
Age departure:21
Date departure:09/07/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Camp II
Tent number:RT 2094
Farm History
Name:Braakfontein / Brakfontein
District:Pretoria
Notes:no property
Status
Type:surrendered; AB, ABC
Notes:to o/c Balmoral 18/1/1902, Prinsloo's commando
Relationships
Mr Johannes Christian Smit
      is the son of Mrs Francina Hester Sophia Smit (Smet, Mrs Pietrus Erasmus )
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:S 14
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1001
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. S 25


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.