BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Gabriel van den Berg
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:73018
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:58
Date arrival:19/06/1901
Date departure:17/06/1902
Reason departure:transfer
Destination:Bloemfontein RC
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Farm History
Name:Leeuven kloof
District:Bloemfontein
Notes:1400m
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:April 1900, Reddersburg
Relationships
Mr Jan Gabriel van den Berg
      is the husband of Mrs Elsie van der Berg
      is the father of Master Adriaan van der Berg
      is the father of Miss Helena van der Berg
      is the unknown of Mr Jacobus van der Walt
      is the unknown of Master Michiel van der Walt
Sources
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.053a


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.