BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Marta Magdalena van den Hever
Other Names:Martha Magdelena [DBC 109]
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020125
Age died:4 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:tabes mesenterica
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:11047
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age departure:4
Date departure:25/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Tweefontein
District:MW Stroom
Illness
Reason:tabes mesenterica
Date departure:25/01/1902
Out patient:Yes
Notes:Last seen: 25/01/1902
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.152
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:28/2/1902, p.237
Title:DBC 109 Volksrust
Type:Death certificates
Notes:5-014


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.