BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr John James Burchell
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Winburg RC
Age died:41 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:consumption
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:storekeeper
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:103262
Camp History
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:41
Date arrival:30/01/1902
Date departure:11/02/1902
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Burchell family
Town:Winburg
Status
Notes:Oath of Allegiance, Jamestown
Relationships
Mr John James Burchell
      is the husband of Mrs John James Burchell
      is the father of child 1 Burchell
      is the father of child 2 Burchell
      is the father of child 3 Burchell
      is the father of child 4 Burchell
      is the father of child 5 Burchell
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.51
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:21/2/1902, p.151
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.182


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.