BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Engela Petronella Johanna Viljoen
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Kimberley RC
Age died:46 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:cancer of breast
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:76586
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:07/07/1901
Date departure:07/10/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:2543
Farm History
Name:Viljoen family
Town:Richmond
District:Cape Colony
Name:Farkfontein / Varkfontein
District:Boshof
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Francois Petrus, India; son Jan Hendrik on commando
Relationships
Mrs Engela Petronella Johanna Viljoen
      is the mother of Miss Anna Francina Viljoen
      is the mother of Master Christoffel Johannes Viljoen
      is the mother of Miss Engela Petronella Johanna Viljoen
      is the wife of Mr Francois Petrus Viljoen
      is the mother of Miss Hermina Adriana Viljoen
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.323
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:17/10/1902, p.1266
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.177a


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.