BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Rudolf Petrus Botha Erasmus
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
Unique ID:92817
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:17/06/1901
Age departure:34
Date departure:21/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Nooitgedacht
Farm History
Name:Nooitgedacht
District:Fauresmith
Status
Type:surrendered; oath of neutrality
Notes:12/6/1901, on farm; Apr 1900, Jagersfontein
Relationships
Mr Rudolf Petrus Botha Erasmus
      is the husband of Mrs Christina Aletta Erasmus
      is the step father of Mr Willem Jacobus Cotze
      is the step father of Master Tobias Johannes Cotze
      is the step father of Master Hendrik Christiaan Cotze
      is the step father of Miss Francina Aletta Antoinette Cotze
      is the father of Miss Margarita Jacomina Erasmus
      is the father of Master Johannes Jacobus Erasmus
      is the father of Mr Tobias Johannes du Toit
Sources
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:pg.155


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.