BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Edward P van Eden
Other Names:E P; Ebert Filippus Lourens
Born in camp? No
Date death:10/07/1901
Place of death:Heidelberg RC
Age died:27 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:meningitis
Gender:male
Race:White
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:117705
Camp History
Name:Heidelberg RC
Date arrival:26 jun 1900
Age departure:27
Date departure:10/07/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:70
Farm History
Name:Rietpoort / Riedpoort / Reitpoort
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Mr Edward P van Eden (E P; Ebert Filippus Lourens)
      is the father of Miss Anna Celia van Eden
      is the father of Miss Anna Fredricka van Eden
      is the husband of Mrs Edward P van Eden
      is the father of Master Edward P van Eden
Sources
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:28/8/1901, p.1318
Title:DBC 59 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p.E 01


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.