BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Christian Janse van Rensburg
Other Names:van Rensburg, Johannes Christoffel Janse
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Middelburg RC
Age died:72 years 11 months 12 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:senility
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:83070
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Date arrival:05/05/1901
Date departure:23/12/1901
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:I
Farm History
Name:van Rensburg family
Town:Middelburg
Name:Buffelsvlei
District:Middelburg
Notes:own a portion
Name:Kleinbankfontein
District:Middelburg
Notes:own a portion
Status
Type:Surrendered
Notes:21 Apr 1901
Relationships
Mr Johannes Christian Janse van Rensburg (van Rensburg, Johannes Christoffel Janse)
      is the husband of Mrs Johannes Christian Janse van Rensburg
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.335
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:17/1/1902, p.63
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 172


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.