BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Elizabeth Anna Davel
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Orange River RC
Age died:13 years 10 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:This may be a mother and daughter who have been confused
Unique ID:71583
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:43
Date arrival:05/08/1901
Age departure:43
Date departure:25/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Farm History
Name:Davel family
Town:Vryheid
Name:Boschvarkfontein
District:Boshof
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Relationships
Miss Elizabeth Anna Davel
      is the daughter of Master Willem Davel
      is the daughter of Miss Catherina Davel
      is the daughter of Master Coenraad Davel
      is the daughter of Master Hendrik Davel
      is the daughter of Master James Davel
      is the daughter of Miss Susan Davel
      is the daughter of Master Johannes Fred Davel
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.92
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.70
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p001a


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.