BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jacoba Petronella Bill
Other Names:Biell
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:

A faint pencil note against the children's names states: 'still in camp'

Unique ID:63473
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:10/07/1901
Date departure:04/07/1901
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Vryburg
Tent number:T 100F C
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:47
Date arrival:07/07/1902
Tent number:784
Farm History
Name:Langewacht / Langverwacht
District:Bloemhof
Notes:owner
Status of Husband
Type:prisoner of war
Notes:Samuel Benjamin
Relationships
Mrs Jacoba Petronella Bill (Biell)
      is the mother of Miss Alice Cornelia Bill (Biell)
      is the mother of Miss Jacoba Pieternella Bill (Biell)
      is the mother of Master James Daniel Bill (Biell)
      is the mother of Master Pieter Zachrias Bill
      is the mother of Master Cornelius Bill
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Johannes Bill
      is the mother of Master Zachrias Petrus Bill
      is the mother of Master Michael Adrian Bill
      is the mother of Master Nicolas Johannes Bill
      is the mother of Miss Lucy Alwina Bill (Biell, Lucy Elmina ; L C; Biel, Lionel E )
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 15
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 101

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.