BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Hendrik Christoffel de Clercq
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:84417
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:43
Date arrival:29/05/1901
Date departure:13/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:I 1069
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:44
Date arrival:14/09/1901
Tent number:498
Farm History
Name:Groenvallei / Groenvlei
District:Carolina
Notes:own 180 morgen
Name:Paardenplaats / Paardeplaats
District:Lydenburg
Status
Type:Surrendered
Notes:17 May 1901 at Witpoort, Carolina
Relationships
Mr Hendrik Christoffel de Clercq
      is the father of Mr Jacob de Clercq
      is the father of Miss Hester Maria de Clercq
      is the father of Miss Maria Adriana de Clercq
      is the father - adopted of Miss Maria Elizabeth Niekerk
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 229
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.079


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.