BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Jacobus de Beer
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:80848
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:04/08/1901
Date departure:07/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Leeuwfontein Farm
Tent number:183
Notes:RT 183
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:17/05/1901
Date departure:04/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Tent number:I 1257
Farm History
Name:Leeuwfontein
Town:Elands River
District:Pretoria
Notes:owns a portion
Status
Type:surrendered; AB, ABC
Notes:23/6/1901
Relationships
Mr Willem Jacobus de Beer
      is the husband of Mrs Willem Jacobus de Beer
      is the father of Master Willem Jacobus de Beer
      is the father of Master Jan Gabriel de Beer
      is the father of Master Adrian Sarel de Beer
      is the father of Miss Aletta Maria de Beer
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0183
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:14
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 72


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.