BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Jacobus Volschenk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:80630
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:02/05/1901
Date departure:23/08/1902
Destination:Left for farm
Tent number:I 344
Farm History
Name:Witpoort
District:Middelburg
Notes:own a portion
Status
Type:Surrendered
Notes:20 Apr 1901 at Witpoort, Middelburg
Relationships
Mr Willem Jacobus Volschenk
      is the husband of Mrs Willem Jacobus Volschenk
      is the father of Master Hendrik Andries Volschenk
      is the father of Master Willem Jacobus Volschenk
      is the father of Master Eliza Leendert Volschenk
      is the father of Master Cornelius Johannes Volschenk
      is the father of Ms Elizabeth Johanna Volschenk
      is the father of Miss Martha Magdalena Volschenk
      is the father of Miss Anna Magdalena Volschenk
      is the father of Miss Helena Bernardina Volschenk
      is the father of Miss Catharina Susanna Volschenk
      is the father of Miss Aletta Magaretha Volschenk
      is the father of Miss baby Volschenk
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 204
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 204


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.