BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Jacobus Pretorius
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:miner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:90366
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Date arrival:05/05/1902
Date departure:24/12/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Jagersfontein
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:24
Date arrival:23/06/1901
Date departure:30/09/1901
Reason departure:joined Burgher Police
Farm History
Name:Pretorius family
Town:Jagersfontein
District:Fauresmith
Status
Type:pow; oath of neutrality
Notes:10/10/1900, Jagersfontein; returned from Green Point 23/6/1901
Relationships
Mr Johannes Jacobus Pretorius
      is the husband of Mrs Cecilia Christina Pretorius
      is the stepfather of Miss Cecilia Christina van Vuuren
      is the stepfather of Master Dirk Wynand van Vuuren
      is the stepfather of Miss Marie Magdalena van Vuuren
      is the stepfather of Miss Anna Catrina van Vuuren
      is the father of Master Johannes Jacobus Pretorius
      is the father of Miss Dina Aletta Pretorius
      is the father of Master Cornelius Pieterse Pretorius
Sources
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:55


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.