Personal Details Name: Mr Christoffel van Zyl 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: 76828 Camp History Name: Kimberley RC Age arrival: 31 Date arrival: 14/06/1902 Stock into camp: no Stock out of camp: no Tent number: 5286 Name: Brandfort RC Age arrival: 29 Date arrival: 11/01/1901 Date departure: 25/11/1902 Reason departure: joined burgher police Stock into camp: no Stock out of camp: no Farm History Name: Smaldeel District: Hoopstad Notes: 1300 morgen Status Type: oath of neutrality Notes: May 1900, Hoopstad Relationships Mr Christoffel van Zyl       is the husband of Mrs Heybrecht Margaretha van Zyl       is the father of Master Johannes Arnoldus van Zyl Sources Title: SRC 83 Kimberley CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 83 Notes: p.190a Title: SRC 76 Brandfort CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 76 Notes: p.181

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.