BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Elsie Gertruida Wolmarans
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Belfast RC
Age died:11 years 7 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:typhoid fever & exhaustion
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:113181
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:13
Date arrival:19/07/1901
Age departure:11
Date departure:06/01/1902
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:316
Farm History
Name:Rustfontein
District:Middelburg
Name:Diepgrond
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Miss Elsie Gertruida Wolmarans
      is the daughter of Mrs Dorothia Johanna Wolmarans
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.479
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:31/1/1902, p.109
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.052


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.