BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Cornelis Adolph Griesel
Other Names:Cornelis A
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:95139
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:15/06/1901
Date departure:31/07/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Bloemfontein RC
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:30/07/1901
Date departure:13/09/1901
Destination:Springfontein
Farm History
Name:Springfontein
District:Bloemfontein
Notes:800 morgen
Status
Type:Oath of neutrality
Notes:25 jun 1901, Reddersburg
Sources
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.087
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:p.153


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.