BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Jacobus Visser
Other Names:Visjer
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:83780
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:57
Date arrival:18/05/1901
Date departure:13/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:I 934
Name:Belfast RC
Date arrival:14/09/1901
Tent number:488
Farm History
Name:Zwagershoek / Zwaagershoek / Zwazershoek
District:Lydenburg
Notes:own a portion
Name:Sterkspruit
District:Lydenburg
Notes:own a portion
Status
Type:Surrendered
Notes:19 Apr 1901
Relationships
Mr Johannes Jacobus Visser (Visjer)
      is the husband of Mrs Anna Johanna Francina Visser (Mrs Johannes Jacobus; Visjer)
      is the father of Mr Cornelius Hendrik Visser (Visjer, Cornelis Hendrik)
      is the father of Master Izak Johannes Visser (Visjer)
      is the unknown of Master Samuel Pretorius (Visjer, Samuel Pretorius)
      is the unknown of Master Willem Pretorius
      is the father of Miss Susarra Johanna Visser (Visjer, Sara Johanna)
      is the father of Miss Magaretha Catharina Visser (Visjer, Magdalena Catrina)
      is the unknown of Miss Catharina Pretorius (Visjer, Chatarina)
      is the father of Master Andries Jacobus Visser (Visjer)
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 202
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.077


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.