BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Strauss
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:71696
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:18/09/1901
Date departure:20/10/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Destination:farm
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Farm History
Name:Rietperdedam / Rietputsdam
District:Fauresmith
Notes:6000 morgen
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:april 1900, Fauresmith
Relationships
Mr Johannes Strauss
      is the father of Master Johannes Strauss
      is the father of Master Christian Strauss (Christiaan)
      is the father of Master Hendrik Strauss
      is the husband of Mrs Hester Strauss
      is the father of Miss Hester Strauss
      is the father of Master Petrus Strauss (Piet)
      is the father of Miss Rachel Strauss (Rachail)
Sources
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.005a, p0046a


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.