BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Catrina Beatrice Roos
Other Names:Mrs Jan Horak
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:83138
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:05/05/1901
Date departure:16/03/1902
Destination:Jacob station, Natal
Tent number:II 288
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:20/03/1902
Date departure:09/12/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Middelburg
Tent number:687
Farm History
Name:Zevendoorn
District:Middelburg
Name:Cijferdam
District:Middelburg
Status of Husband
Type:on commando, later pow
Notes:Jan Horak
Relationships
Mrs Catrina Beatrice Roos (Mrs Jan Horak)
      is the mother of Master Francois Jacobus Alexander Roos (Francis James)
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Petronella Roos
      is the mother of Miss Jacoba Beatrice Roos
      is the mother of Miss Juanitta Roos (Janetta)
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 174
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 89


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.