BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem T Schoeman
Other Names:Wilhelmus Jacobus
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011126
Age died:48 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Cape Colony
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:18212
Camp History
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:48
Date arrival:20/06/1901
Age departure:48
Date departure:26/11/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:32
Farm History
Name:Joubertsrust
District:Bloemhof
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.360
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:10/1/1902, p.40
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 004


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.