BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie Catrina Swart
Other Names:Swarts, Elsie Catharina
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Belfast RC
Age died:27 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever & peritonitis
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:113074
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:18/07/1901
Age departure:27
Date departure:26/02/1902
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:290
Farm History
Name:Wind Hoek / Windhoek / Venthoek
District:Lydenburg
Relationships
Mrs Elsie Catrina Swart (Swarts, Elsie Catharina)
      is the mother of Master Dirk Cornelis Swart
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.412
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:14/3/1902, p.310
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.048


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.