Personal Details Name: Mr Dirk Jacobus Marthinus Lourens van der Hof Other Names: venter; van der Hoff [DBC 160] Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: gardener; farmer [DBC 160] Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 77583 Camp History Name: Kimberley RC Age arrival: 46 Age arrival: 44 Date arrival: 13/04/1901 Date arrival: 02 Apr 1901 Date departure: 21/01/1902 Reason departure: transfer Destination: Vryburg RC Stock into camp: no Stock out of camp: yes Tent number: 921,929 Name: Vryburg RC Age arrival: 46 Date arrival: 22/01/1902 Tent number: 455 Farm History Name: van der Hof family Town: Christiana Notes: Erf Status Type: oath of neutrality Notes: 16 May/25 June 1900, Christiana Relationships Mr Dirk Jacobus Marthinus Lourens van der Hof (venter; van der Hoff [DBC 160])       is the father of Miss Anna Maria van der Hof (van der Hoff [DBC 160])       is the father of Miss Gertruida Johanna van der Hof (van der Hoff [DBC 160])       is the father of Miss Margaretha Francina van der Hof (van der Hoff [DBC 160])       is the husband of Mrs Margaretha Francina van der Hof (van der Hoff [DBC 160])       is the father of Miss Susanna Jacquelina Maria van der Hof (van der Hoff [DBC 160])       is the unknown of Master Peter van Ottesloo (van der Hof, Pieter van Onselen; van der Hoff [DBC 160]) Sources Title: SRC 83 Kimberley CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 83 Notes: p.263a Title: DBC 160 Vryburg RC Type: Camp register Notes: p. 054

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.