BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Albert Jacobs
Born in camp? No
Date death:23/11/1901
Place of death:Heidelberg RC
Age died:7 years 6 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & diarrhoea
Gender:male
Race:White
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:118349
Camp History
Name:Heidelberg RC
Age arrival:7
Date arrival:28/08/1900
Age departure:7
Age departure:8
Date departure:23/11/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:256
Farm History
Name:Frischgewaag / Frischgewaagd / Frischgewacht / Fritzgewacht / Vriesgewacht
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Master Albert Jacobs
      is the son of Mr Jacobus Stephanus Jacobs
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.166
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:17/1/1902, p.60
Title:DBC 59 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p.J 01


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.