Personal Details Name: Mr Rudolf Cornelius 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 Unique ID: 93742 Camp History Name: Bethulie RC Date departure: 07/10/1902 Reason departure: returned home Destination: Lakenvley Name: Bethulie RC Age arrival: 58 Date arrival: 23/04/1901 Date departure: 24/04/1902 Reason departure: transferred Destination: Uitenhage RC Name: Uitenhage RC Age arrival: 58 Date arrival: 26/04/1902 Date departure: 12/09/1902 Reason departure: transferred Destination: Bethulie RC Farm History Name: Lakensvlei / Lakenvley District: Smithfield Notes: 2000 morgen Status Type: surrendered; oath of neutrality Notes: Aug 1900, Witzieshoek; Aug 1900, Smithfield Relationships Mr Rudolf Cornelius du Plessis       is the husband of Mrs Engela Catrina du Plessis       is the father of Miss Cornelia Rachel du Plessis       is the father of Miss Annie du Plessis       is the father of Miss Catrina du Plessis (Steyn, Katrina)       is the father of Master Jacobus du Plessis       is the brother-in-law of Mrs Johanna Frederica Nell       is the father of Miss Susanna du Plessis Sources Title: SRC 88 Uitenhage CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 88 Notes: p.010 Title: SRC 74 Bethulie CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 74 Notes: p.194

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