BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Christianus Elles
Other Names:Ellis, Jan Christiaan
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020224
Age died:58 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Transvaal
Notes:

husband of CE Elles

Unique ID:64582
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:58
Date arrival:02/11/1901
Age departure:58
Date departure:24/02/1902
Reason departure:death
Notes:*
Farm History
Name:Riekersdam
District:Zeerust
Notes:owner of 3 erfs
Status
Type:on commando when died
Notes:
Relationships
Mr Jan Christianus Elles (Ellis, Jan Christiaan)
      is the husband of Mrs Cornelia Elizabeth Ellis
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 59
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:25/4/1902, p.555

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.