British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Mr Matthys J Wessels
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:116078
Camp History
Name:Harrismith RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:26/08/1901
Date departure:14/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Ladysmith
Farm History
Name:Beginzel
District:Vrede
Notes:5700 morgen

Name:Abbotsford
District:Vrede
Notes:900 morgen

Name:Driehoek
District:Vrede
Notes:260 morgen

Name:Duck Valley
District:Vrede
Notes:1460 morgen
Sources
Title:SRC 80 Harrismith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 80
Notes:p.55