BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jan Albert Petrus Oberholzer
Other Names:Oberholster
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:82614
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:03/08/1901
Date departure:01/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Langkloof Farm
Tent number:101
Notes:RT 101
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:43
Date arrival:14/05/1901
Date departure:03/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Tent number:II 436
Farm History
Name:Langkloof
District:Pretoria
Notes:share of farm
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Relationships
Mrs Jan Albert Petrus Oberholzer (Oberholster)
      is the mother of Master Pieter Gerhardus Oberholzer (Oberholster)
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Magdalena Oberholzer (Oberholster; Elizabetha Magdelena)
      is the mother of Miss Susanna Jacoba Petronella Oberholzer (Oberholster; Susanah Jacoba Petronella)
      is the mother of Miss Martha Catharina Oberholzer (Oberholster)
      is the mother of Master Frans Johannes Cornelis Oberholzer (Oberholster, Frans Johannes Cornelius; listed as female in Middelburg CR)
      is the mother of Miss Magdalena Magaretha Johanna Oberholzer (Oberholster, Magdelena Magrieta Johanna)
      is the mother of baby Oberholzer (Oberholzer; father Jan Albert Petrus)
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:O 01
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0101
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 152


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.