BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Daniel Jacobus van Wyk
Other Names:Jan Daniel Jes [DBC 75]
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Cape Colony
Occupation:bywoner / labourer [DBC 75]
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:78586
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:70
Date arrival:07/12/1901
Date departure:22/07/1902
Reason departure:transfer
Destination:Klerksdorp RC
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:71
Date arrival:30/07/1902
Date arrival:came from Kimberley camp
Date departure:26/12/1902
Reason departure:gone to
Destination:Potchefstroom
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 193 / 2361
Farm History
Name:Weltevreden
District:Barkly West
Sources
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.318a
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. W-232


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.