BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gesina Elizabeth Cornelia Lombard
Other Names:Lombaard; Gesina Eliz
Born in camp? No
Age died:30 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:

Husband: Johannes Thomas Antonie Lombard, POW Ceylon, captured on 31 July 1900, brother of Mr Andries Louis Lombard.

Unique ID:104745
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:23/01/1901
Date arrival:23/3/1901
Age departure:30
Date departure:03/02/1902
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Nooitgedack
District:Wepener
Name:Eenzaam
District:Wepener
Status of Husband
Type:No oath of neutrality
Notes:P O W: Ceylon
Relationships
Mrs Gesina Elizabeth Cornelia Lombard (Lombaard; Gesina Eliz)
      is the Mother of Master Daniel Johannes Lombard (Lombaard; Dawid Johannes Antonie)
      is the Mother of Master Willem Christian Lombard (Lombaard)
      is the Mother of Master Jan Anthonie Lombard (Lombaard)
      is the Mother of Master Hercules Lombard (Lombaard)
      is the mother of Miss Engela Johs Lombard (Lombaard)
      is the daughter of Mr Willem Christian Venter
      is the mother of Miss Susanna Petronella Lombard (Lombaard; Susanna Petronella Catharina)
      is the mother of Miss Engela Johanna Venter (E J; Lombaard)
      is the sister-in-law of Mr Andries L Lombard
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.171
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:7/2/1901, p.113
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.139
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:p.185


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.