BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Petrus Johannes du Plessis
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:This family is very complicated and there appear, in fact, to be two families involved - see Uitenhage CR as well
Unique ID:92281
Camp History
Name:Uitenhage RC
Age arrival:66
Date arrival:26/04/1902
Date departure:15/09/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Edenburg
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:65
Date arrival:23/04/1901
Age departure:66
Date departure:24/04/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Uitenhage RC
Farm History
Name:Kalkoenkrans
District:Wepener
Notes:900 morgen
Name:Modderbult
District:Wepener
Notes:1900 morgen
Name:Zuid Berg
District:Wepener
Name:Duivehoek
District:Wepener
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:Apr 1900, Wepener
Relationships
Mr Petrus Johannes du Plessis
      is the husband of Mrs Anna Margarita Johanna du Plessis
      is the father of Miss Aletta Margarita du Plessis
      is the father of Miss Anna Johanna du Plessis
      is the father of Miss Susanna Cornelia Roelfina du Plessis (Susanna Cornelia Roelfa; Susanna Maria)
      is the father of Master Stephanus Johannes du Plessis
      is the father of Miss Christina du Plessis (Maria)
Sources
Title:SRC 88 Uitenhage CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 88
Notes:p.009
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:pg.132


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.