BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Michiel Oberholzer
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:72771
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:06/08/1901
Date departure:28/08/1902
Destination:Trompsburg
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Farm History
Name:Koksfontein
Name:Slyfontein
District:Fauresmith
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:March 1900, Fauresmith
Relationships
Mr Michiel Oberholzer
      is the father of Master baby Oberholzer
      is the father of Master Christoffel Oberholzer
      is the father of Miss Gertruida Oberholzer
      is the husband of Mrs Johanna Oberholzer
      is the father of Master Jacob Oberholzer
Sources
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.044a


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.