BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Thomas Plewman Meintjies
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:92642
Camp History
Name:Uitenhage RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:26/04/1902
Date departure:03/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Bloemfontein
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:15/08/1901
Age departure:37
Date departure:06/09/1901
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Trompsburg
Farm History
Name:Armoedsfontein
District:Fauresmith
Notes:1280 morgen
Status
Type:surrendered; oath of neutrality
Notes:8/8/1901; May 1900, Jagersfontein
Relationships
Mr Thomas Plewman Meintjies
      is the husband of Mrs Martha Margarita Meintjies (Meintjes, Martha Margaret)
      is the father of Miss Martha Stella Rosalinda Meintjies
      is the father of Master Johannes Meintjies
      is the father of Master Bastiaan Meintjies (Meintjes, Basjan)
Sources
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:pg.147
Title:SRC 88 Uitenhage CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 88
Notes:p.007


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.