BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Martha Maria Elizabeth Grobelaar
Other Names:Martha Maria; Grobler
Born in camp? No
Date death:28/10/1901
Place of death:Heidelberg RC
Age died:10 months 12 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:broncho-pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:White
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:117913
Camp History
Name:Heidelberg RC
Age arrival:1
Date arrival:Jul 1900
Age departure:10
Age departure:1
Date departure:28/10/1901
Date departure:27/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:173
Farm History
Name:Palmietfontein / Paulmetfontein
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Miss Martha Maria Elizabeth Grobelaar (Martha Maria; Grobler )
      is the daughter of Mr Jacobus Johannes Grobelaar
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.136
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:29/11/1901, p.1686
Title:DBC 59 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p.G 03


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.