BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Martha Maritz
Other Names:Hester M A
Born in camp? No
Date death:26/10/1901
Place of death:Irene CR
Age died:44 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:not certified
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:128607
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:44
Date arrival:20/09/1901
Age departure:44
Date departure:27/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:RT 1904
Farm History
Name:van Dijkspruit / Van Dyk Spruit / Van Dykspruit
District:Pretoria
Notes:1/26 of van Dykspruit
Relationships
Mrs Hester Martha Maritz (Hester M A )
      is the mother of Master Daniel Jacobus Maritz
      is the mother of Master Gerhardus Marthinus Maritz
      is the mother of Master Coenraad Fredrik Maritz
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.230
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 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. M 11


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.