Personal Details Name: Mrs Hester Genisia van Aswegen Other Names: Hester Agnes; Aswegan; H Born in camp? No Place of death: Bloemfontein RC Age died: 27 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: typhoid fever & pneumonia Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: bywoner Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 105817 Camp History Name: Bloemfontein RC Age arrival: 27 Date arrival: 12/08/1901 Date arrival: 14/8/1901 Date departure: 09/10/1901 Reason departure: death Farm History Name: Louwpan District: Bloemfontein Name: Leeuwpan / Lieuwpan District: Boshof Status of Husband Type: On commando Notes: Carl Hercules Jac, aged 31 Relationships Mrs Hester Genisia van Aswegen (Hester Agnes; Aswegan; H)       is the Mother of Master Louis van Aswegen (Aswegan; L S)       is the Mother of Miss Susara Susanna van Aswegen (Susanna; Aswegan; S)       is the Mother of Miss baby (twin 1) van Aswegen (meisje; van Aswegen; Aswegan)       is the Mother of Miss baby (twin 2) van Aswegen (van Aswegen; meisje; Aswegan) Sources Title: RS 29 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 29 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.4 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 18/10/1901, p.573 Title: SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 70 Notes: p.162 Title: SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 71 Notes: p.34

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.