BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Henry Osman Binns
Other Names:Henry G
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Middelburg RC
Age died:54 years 11 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:paralysis & congestion of lungs
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:79366
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:55
Date arrival:25/12/1900
Date departure:29/06/1901
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:I 5
Farm History
Name:Binns family
Town:Belfast
Name:Tuinhys
District:Belfast
Relationships
Mr Henry Osman Binns (Henry G)
      is the husband of Mrs Charlotte Elizabeth Binns
      is the father of Mr James Alfred Binns
      is the father of Mr Eduard Curtis Binns
      is the father of Mr Perciwal Henry Binns
      is the father of Mrs Elizabeth Constance Binns
      is the father of Miss Florence Amy Binns
      is the father of Miss Violet Juna Binns
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.33
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:24/7/1901, p.1210
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 1


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.