BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jacob van der Westhuizen
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:63147
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:49
Date arrival:27/05/1902
Date departure:08/08/1902
Date departure:8/9/1902
Reason departure:gone to
Destination:Vlakfontein, Pretoria
Tent number:1217
Farm History
Name:Waterval
District:Middelburg
Notes:no property
Status
Type:surrendered; AB
Notes:to o/c Balmoral 24/5/1902, P Trichaard, Commdt, Middelburg
Relationships
Mr Jacob van der Westhuizen
      is the father of Mr Phillipus Jacobus van der Westhuizen
      is the father of Mr Powell Johannes van der Westhuizen
      is the father of Master Willem Frederik van der Westhuizen (Willem Francois; Van der Westhuis)
      is the father of Master Petrus Casparus van der Westhuizen
      is the father of Miss Maria Louisa Francina van der Westhuizen (Louisa Maria; Van der Westhuis)
      is the father of Master Johannes Matthys van der Westhuizen (Johannes Mathys; Van der Westhuis)
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1217
Title:DBC 49 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 49
Notes:W 01


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.