BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Lourens Christian Fourie
Other Names:Lawrence Christian
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:81415
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:11
Date arrival:05/05/1901
Date departure:28/11/1901
Destination:Merebank, Natal
Tent number:I
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:12
Date arrival:01/12/1901
Date departure:06/11/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Middelburg
Tent number:1187 / 4782
Farm History
Name:Blesbokfontein
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Master Lourens Christian Fourie (Lawrence Christian)
      is the son of Mr Christian Ernst Fourie (Ernst Christian)
      is the son of Mrs Elsie Susanna Fourie (Mrs Christian Ernst)
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 99
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 264


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.