BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Anna Martha Sophia Kruger
Other Names:Martha
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bloemfontein RC
Age died:56 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:scurvy & cancrum oris
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer, bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:50058
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:50
Date arrival:05/04/1901
Age departure:56
Date departure:25/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Israelspoort / Israilspoort
Town:Moroka [Morrocco]
District:Thaba 'Nchu
Notes:600 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:Thabanchu
Relationships
Mrs Anna Martha Sophia Kruger (Martha)
      is the daughter-in-law of Mr Tjaart Louis Petrus Kruger (Tjaart)
      is the mother of Mr Tjaart Petrus Kruger (Tjart Ph)
      is the mother of Miss Anna Martha Sophia Kruger (Anna Martha S; A M S)
      is the mother of Master Louis Petrus Kruger
      is the mother of Master Gert Benjamin Kruger (Benjamin)
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.161
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:7/2/1901, p.113
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:46


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.