Personal Details Name: Mr Gideon Johannes Jacobus van der Schijff Other Names: Gideon Johannes; van der Schyf Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: police* Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 70964 Camp History Name: Barberton RC Age arrival: 28 Date arrival: 01/07/1901 Date departure: 18/10/1901 Reason departure: joined National Scouts Tent number: T 290 O5 Notes: * Name: Middelburg RC Age arrival: 29 Date arrival: 26/02/1902 Tent number: 2008 Farm History Name: van der Schijff family Town: Bremersdorp Notes: nil Name: Hluti / Sutu District: Swaziland Status Type: surrendered Notes: 5/3/1901 * Relationships Mr Gideon Johannes Jacobus van der Schijff (Gideon Johannes; van der Schyf)       is the husband of Mrs Christiena Johanna van der Schijff (van der Schyf, Mrs Gideon Jacobus; Catharina Johanna)       is the father of Miss Jacomina Christina van der Schijff (van der Schyf, Master Jakie Christian; Jacobina) Sources Title: DBC 54 Barberton CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 54 Notes: p.125 Title: DBC 84 Middelburg CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 84 Notes: p. 524

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.