BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Frederik du Plessis
Other Names:Johannes Fredrik
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:38 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:89349
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:20/07/1901
Date departure:18/12/1901
Reason departure:Death
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age departure:20/7/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Bethulie RC
Farm History
Name:Ebenezer
District:Smithfield
Name:Krudefontein
District:Smithfield
Notes:father's farm
Status
Type:Oath of Neutrality
Notes:28 May 1900, Smithfield
Relationships
Mr Johannes Frederik du Plessis (Johannes Fredrik)
      is the husband of Mrs Marie Catrina Margarita du Plessis
      is the father of Miss Martha Louisa du Plessis
      is the father of Miss Susannah Catrina Margarita du Plessis
      is the father of Master Pieter Paulus du Plessis
      is the father of Master Johannes Frederik du Plessis
      is the father of Master Francois Stephanus du Plessis
      is the father of Master Hendrik Petrus du Plessis
      is the father of Miss Hendrina Johanna du Plessis
      is the father of Miss Livina Gertruda Fransina du Plessis (Larmia Catrina Francina)
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.231
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:27/12/1901, p.745
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:p.013


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.