BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Barend Willem Jacobus Steenkamp
Other Names:Steenekamp [DBC 109]
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020703
Place of death:Volksrust RC
Age died:7 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:19113
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age departure:7 months
Date departure:03/07/1902
Reason departure:death
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.390
Title:TKP 104 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 104
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:8/8/1902, p.1252
Title:DBC 109 Volksrust
Type:Death certificates
Notes:6-031


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.