BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Samuel Frederik Botha
Other Names:Johan Samuel
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020722
Place of death:Mafeking RC
Age died:64 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:63316
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:71
Date arrival:25/01/1901
Date departure:22/07/1902
Reason departure:death
Stock into camp:*
Tent number:T 27 F C
Farm History
Name:Grootvlei
District:Marico
Name:Botha family
Town:Ottoshoop
District:Waterberg
Notes:3 000 morgen
Status
Type:ab, abc
Relationships
Mr Johannes Samuel Frederik Botha (Johan Samuel)
      is the husband of Mrs Anna Aletta Botha
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.46
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 10
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


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.