BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Bernhardus Steyn
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Unique ID:68460
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:20/06/1901
Stock into camp:2 mules, 1 cart
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:18/04/1902
Date arrival:came from Mafeking
Date departure:07/05/1902
Tent number:594
Notes:
Farm History
Name:Quaggashoek
District:Rustenburg
Notes:portion
Name:Rietfontein
District:Rustenburg
Status
Type:ab abc
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 241
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 074


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.