BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Meltgeorg Jacobus Nel
Other Names:Marthinus J
Born in camp? No
Date death:10/11/1901
Place of death:Irene CR
Age died:3 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & debility
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:128917
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:01/08/1901
Age departure:3
Date departure:10/11/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:RT 1689
Farm History
Name:Hartebeestehoek / Hartebeesthoek
District:Krugersdorp
Relationships
Master Meltgeorg Jacobus Nel (Marthinus J)
      is the son of Mrs Jacoba Sophia Alberta Nel
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.261
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:6/12/1901, p.1725
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. N 05


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.