BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Lena Jacobs
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Heidelberg RC
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:female
Race:White
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:118518
Camp History
Name:Heidelberg RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:12/07/1901
Age departure:4
Date departure:16/12/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:579
Farm History
Name:Rietfontien / Reitfontein
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Miss Lena Jacobs
      is the daughter of Mrs Sarel Jacobs
      is the unknown relationship of Miss Magdalena Dorothea Truter
Sources
Title:DBC 59 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p.J 13
Title:DBC 60 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p. 054


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.