Personal Details Name: Miss Heletha Magdalena Hammer Born in camp? No Place of death: Orange River RC Age died: 22 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: typhoid fever Gender: female Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Unique ID: 73264 Camp History Name: Orange River RC Age arrival: 21 Date arrival: 05/05/1901 Date departure: 12/01/1902 Reason departure: death Farm History Name: Welgelegen District: Jacobsdal Name: Hamer family Town: Victoria West District: Cape Colony Name: Welgelegen District: Jacobsdal Relationships Miss Heletha Magdalena Hammer       is the daughter of Mr Willem Frederik Alec Hendrik Hammer (Hanmer) Sources Title: RS 29 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 29 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.110 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 17/1/1902, p.44 Title: SRC 86 Orange River CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 86 Notes: p.061a

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