BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jacomina Margarita Ritchie
Other Names:Mrs James
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Winburg RC
Age died:33 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Notes:See p. 19 for info re departure
Unique ID:101606
Camp History
Name:Winburg RC
Date arrival:Jan 1901
Age departure:33
Date departure:25/08/1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Kareefontein
Town:Senekal
District:Winburg
Relationships
Mrs Jacomina Margarita Ritchie (Mrs James)
      is the wife of Mr James Ritchie
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.256
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:30/9/1901, p.449
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.99


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.