BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Izak Petrus van Zyl
Born in camp? No
Date death:20/06/1902
Place of death:Uitenhage RC
Age died:56 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:valvular disease of heart
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:133082
Camp History
Name:Uitenhage RC
Age departure:56
Age departure:65
Date departure:20/06/1902
Reason departure:death
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:64
Date arrival:01/03/1901
Age departure:65
Date departure:11/03/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Vredefort RC
Tent number:RT 258
Name:Vredefort Road RC
Farm History
Name:Poortje
District:Bethlehem
Relationships
Mr Izak Petrus van Zyl
      is the father of Miss Catharina Johanna van Zyl
      is the husband of Mrs Maria Silmina van Zyl
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.353
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:27/6/1902, p.485
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. Z 01
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:page 95


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.