BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha Susanna du Plooy
Other Names:Martha Sus
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Winburg RC
Age died:41 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:miscarriage & septicaemia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:102640
Camp History
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:12/09/1901
Date departure:23/12/1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Doornkop
Town:Grahamstown
District:Cape Colony
Name:Morgenson / Morgenzon
Town:Senekal
District:Winburg
Status of Husband
Notes:Ceylon
Relationships
Mrs Martha Susanna du Plooy (Martha Sus)
      is the mother of Miss Maria du Plooy
      is the mother of child 2 du Plooy
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.236
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:3/1/1902, p.9
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.149


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.