BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Cornelia Francina Gouws
Born in camp? No
Date death:19010824
Place of death:Klerksdorp RC
Age died:24 years 1 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:10381
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:24
Date arrival:22/07/1901
Age departure:24
Date departure:24/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Stock into camp:not taken
Tent number:RT 1030
Farm History
Name:Klipplaatdrift / Klipplaatsdrift
District:Potchefstroom
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:

Stephanus Johannes; brother-in-law is also fighting

Relationships
Mrs Cornelia Francina Gouws
      is the mother of Miss Susannah Gouws
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.132
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:18/9/1901, p.1389
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. G-061

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.