BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Gescina Maria Susanna Maritz
Other Names:Gezina Maria Susanna
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Kimberley RC
Age died:13 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Cape Colony
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:78203
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:Aug 1901
Date departure:03/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:3967
Farm History
Name:Doornfontein
Town:Barkly West
District:Cape Colony
Name:Doornfontein
Town:Barkly West
District:Barkly West
Relationships
Miss Gescina Maria Susanna Maritz (Gezina Maria Susanna)
      is the daughter of Mrs Gescina Maria Susanna Maritz
Sources
Title:RS 31 Cape & Natal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 31
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.8
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:11/10/1901, p.557
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.298a


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.