BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Christian Hendrik Boshoff
Other Names:Chris Hk
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:89573
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:25/06/1901
Date departure:29/07/1901
Reason departure:joined ORCMC
Destination:Kaffir River
Name:Kabusie RC
Age arrival:48
Date arrival:16/05/1902
Date departure:13/09/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Springfontein RC
Tent number:D 44
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:47
Date arrival:31/07/1901
Date departure:15/05/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Kabusie RC
Name:Springfontein_74/1
Date arrival:13/9/1902
Farm History
Name:Langkloof
District:Philippolis
Notes:No 119, 1100 morgen
Status
Type:Oath of Neutrality
Notes:27 March 1901, Philippolis
Relationships
Mr Christian Hendrik Boshoff (Chris Hk )
      is the husband of Mrs Cornelia Margarita Boshoff
      is the father of Miss Jacoba Isabella Boshoff
      is the father of Miss Cornelia Margarita Boshoff
      is the father of Miss Maria Susannah Boshoff
      is the father of Miss Christina Catrina Boshoff
      is the father of Miss Magdalena Susannah Boshoff (Magtilda Susanna; Boshof)
      is the father of Master Christoffel Hendrik Boshoff
      is the father-in-law of Mrs Gertruida Elizabeth Boshoff (Boshof)
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.123
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:20
Title:SRC 82 Kabusie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 82
Notes:p.002


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.