British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


      is the Husband of Mrs Susanna Potas      is the Father of Mr Gert Potas (Poltass, G M)
Personal Details
Name:Mr William Christophel Johannes Potas
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bloemfontein RC
Age died:62 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:heart disease
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:108140
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:62
Date arrival:14/08/1901
Age departure:62
Date departure:04/07/1902
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Somershoek / Sommershoek / Summershoek / Zomershoek
District:Boshof
Status
Type:Oath of neutrality
Relation to family:Self
Type:No oath of neutrality
Relation to family:Self
Relationships
Mr William Christophel Johannes Potas
      is the Unknown of Mrs Magdal Margar van Niekerk (M M)
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.227

Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:18/7/1902, p.583
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:p.172
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.126