BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gert Johannes Beetge
Other Names:Butger; Beetger
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:80815
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:19/05/1901
Date departure:11/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:I 960
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:11/09/1901
Tent number:442
Farm History
Name:Boschfontein
District:Lydenburg
Notes:owns a portion
Status
Type:Surrendered
Notes:23 Apr 1901
Relationships
Mr Gert Johannes Beetge (Butger; Beetger)
      is the husband of Mrs Johanna Maria Beetge (Mrs Gert Johannes; Beetje; Beetger)
      is the father of Master Frans Jacobus Beetge (Beetger)
      is the father of Master Arrie Willem Beetge (Beetger, Harry William)
      is the father of Master Gert Johannes Beetge (Beetger)
      is the father of Master Henning Jacobus Beetge (Beetger, Herman Jacobus)
      is the father of Master Karel Wilhelmus Beetge (Beetger, Carl Wilhelmus)
      is the father of Master Johannes Jacobus Beetge (Beetger)
      is the father of Master Johannes Andreas Beetge (Johannes Andries)
      is the father of Miss Martha Elizabeth Beetge (Beetger)
      is the relationship unknown of Master Willem Albertus Beetje (Beetger; Beetge)
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 71
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.070


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.