BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Anthony Machel Rensburg
Other Names:van Rensburg, Anthony Machiel
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Brandfort RC
Age died:13 years 7 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:98573
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:14
Date arrival:15/09/1901
Date departure:07/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Damfontein
Town:Bethlehem
District:Winburg
Relationships
Master Anthony Machel Rensburg (van Rensburg, Anthony Machiel)
      is the son of Mrs Rosina Wilhelmina Rensburg (van Rensburg; Lombaard)
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.250
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:17/1/1902, p.43


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.