BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Hendrik Pottas
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:96034
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:56
Date arrival:11/01/1901
Date departure:21/11/1902
Reason departure:Relief works
Destination:Tweespruit
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Farm History
Name:Doornplaat / Doornplaats
District:Hoopstad
Notes:1000m
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:24 May 1900
Relationships
Mr Jan Hendrik Pottas
      is the father of Miss Anna Maria Elizabeth Pottas
      is the father of Miss Elsie Sophia Pottas
      is the husband of Mrs Wilhelmina Lodewika Pottas
      is the father of Master Willem Rudolph Pottas
Sources
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.169


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.