Personal Details Name: Mr Michiel Jacobus Pretorius Other Names: Michael Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: tenant farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 75687 Camp History Name: Kimberley RC Age arrival: 65 Age arrival: 64 Date arrival: 14/06/1901 Date departure: 22/07/1901 Reason departure: discharged Stock into camp: no Stock out of camp: no Tent number: 2201,2213 Farm History Name: Vanwyksvlei ( Vanwyksfontein) Town: Petrusburg District: Fauresmith Status Type: oath of neutrality Notes: 21 May 1900, Petrusburg;sons Michael Jacobus on commando, Hermanus POW Relationships Mr Michiel Jacobus Pretorius (Michael)       is the husband of Mrs Anna Jacoba Pretorius       is the father of Mr Wessel Johannes Pretorius       is the father of Master Willem Matheus Pretorius Sources Title: SRC 83 Kimberley CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 83 Notes: p.122a

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