BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jona Johannes Knepschild
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:84300
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:28/05/1901
Reason departure:Joined intelligence
Destination:Left for farm
Tent number:I 1050
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:07/01/1902
Date departure:20/06/1902
Reason departure:Discharged
Tent number:I 1851/ Block F
Farm History
Name:Bloemfontein
District:Carolina
Status
Type:Surrendered
Notes:27 May 1901 at Machadodorp
Relationships
Mr Jona Johannes Knepschild
      is the husband of Mrs Susanna Catharina Knepschild (Knapscheld, Susara Catharina)
      is the father of Master Hermanus Johannes Knepschild (Knapscheld)
      is the father of Miss Johanna Magdalena Knepschild (Knapscheld)
      is the father of Miss Jacoba Susanna Catharina Knepschild (Knapscheld, Jacoba Susara Catharina)
      is the father of Miss Susarra Catharina Magaretha Knepschild
Sources
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 211
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 224


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.