Pieter Johannes Hendrik Botha

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About Pieter Johannes Hendrik Botha

P J H farmed at Jachtlust in Carolina District, Transvaal. He fought in the South African War in the South African artillery. In February 1902 he surrendered and in March 1903 submitted a claim for compensation for war damages. This consisted of 3 horses, one a mare; 3 large pigs, 6 small pigs and 22 piglets. He had chickens, geese and ducks, Goods lost included cured hides of cattle and blesbok, goose feathers, beans, salt, and tobacco. 2 chests of clothes belonging to his wife and children, as well as 2 tables, 2 stoels and a bench, a pot, and a copper coffee kettle. He claimed the loss of 60 bags of mielies over a two year period, which was disallowed. His total claim was about £222.00 but he received £73.

His daughter Anna Margrieta (Margaretha) Maria met her future husband in the Middelburg Concentration camp where he interrogated her. Peter MacDonald was a field guide in British Intellegence during the war.

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Pieter Johannes Hendrik Botha's Timeline

1851
1851
1872
May 22, 1872
*elfontein, Free State, South Africa
1874
1874
1877
December 10, 1877
Bethlehem, Thabo Mofutsanyane, Free State, South Africa
1879
September 8, 1879
1880
December 20, 1880
Heilbron, Orange Free State, South Africa
1928
March 3, 1928
Age 77
Benoni, East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa
1928
Age 77
Rynsoord, Benoni, East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa