Personal Details Name: Mrs Margaretha Johanna Early Other Names: vrouw van Johs Mathys; Jacobs Born in camp? No Place of death: Brandfort RC Age died: 36 years 3 months Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: valvular heart disease & heart failure Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: bywoner Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 97358 Camp History Name: Brandfort RC Age arrival: 36 Date arrival: 09/08/1901 Date departure: 10/03/1902 Reason departure: death Farm History Name: Leeuwpan District: Hoopstad Name: Constantia District: Hoopstad Status of Husband Type: on commando Relationships Mrs Margaretha Johanna Early (vrouw van Johs Mathys; Jacobs)       is the mother of Miss Anna Maria Magdalena Early       is the mother of Master Izak Johannes Early       is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Marci Early       is the mother of Miss Johanna Martina Early       is the mother of Master Johannes Matthys Early       is the mother of Miss Louisa Susannah Early       is the mother of Miss Margaretha Johanna Early       is the mother of Master Petrus Jacobus Early       is the mother of Miss Sophia Susannah Early (Sophia Cecilia; Erlie, Sophia Cecilia) Sources Title: RS 29 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 29 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.131 Title: RS 29 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 29 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.131 Title: RS 29 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 29 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.131 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 14/3/1902, p.205 Title: SRC 76 Brandfort CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 76 Notes: p.291 (122)

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