BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Franz Gert Petrus 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:94070
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Date arrival:22/8/1902
Name:Kabusie RC
Age arrival:65
Date arrival:16/05/1902
Date departure:22/08/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Bloemfontein RC
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:65
Date arrival:17/06/1901
Date departure:15/05/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Kabusie RC
Farm History
Name:Sterkfontein
Town:Petrusburg
District:Fauresmith
Notes:owner
Status
Type:surrendered; oath of neutrality
Notes:Dassiespoort, Fauresmith, Jun 1901; Petrusburg, Mar 1900
Relationships
Mr Franz Gert Petrus Erasmus
      is the husband of Mrs Maria Magdalena Erasmus
      is the father of Miss Lesaya Jacoba Erasmus
      is the father of Miss Hyla Margarita Erasmus
      is the father of Miss Susanna Jacoba Erasmus
      is the father of Master Ludwicus Jacobus Erasmus
      is the father of Miss Hendrina Sophia Erasmus
Sources
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:209
Title:SRC 82 Kabusie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 82
Notes:p.016


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.