BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Johannes Hendrik Poolman
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Orange River RC
Age died:6 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:71640
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:6 months
Date arrival:31/05/1901
Date departure:16/09/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Brakfontein
District:Phillippolis
Name:Bankfontein
District:Philippolis
Relationships
Master Johannes Hendrik Poolman
      is the son of Mr Johannes Hendrik Poolman
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.227
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:27/9/1901, p.527
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.003a, p.011a


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.