BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Martha Versfeld
Other Names:Versfeldt; Maria
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Belfast RC
Age died:49 years 5 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:bronchitis & fatty heart
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:112738
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Date arrival:17/06/1901
Age departure:49
Date departure:30/07/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:186
Farm History
Name:Nooitgedacht
District:Carolina
Relationships
Mrs Maria Martha Versfeld (Versfeldt; Maria)
      is the mother of Miss Maria Versfeld
      is the mother of Master Willem Hendrik Versfeld
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.442
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:28/8/1901, p.1319
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.031


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.