BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Maria Foster
Other Names:Vorster, Maria Carolina Francina
Born in camp? No
Date death:15/03/1902
Place of death:Johannesburg RC
Age died:1 years 4 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:gangrene & marasmus
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:134002
Camp History
Name:Johannesburg RC
Age arrival:1
Date arrival:17/06/1901
Date departure:15/02/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:RT 1587
Farm History
Name:Foster family
Town:Vrededorp
District:Johannesburg
Relationships
Miss Maria Foster (Vorster, Maria Carolina Francina)
      is the daughter of Mrs Bernard Johannes Foster (Vorster)
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.455
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:25/4/1902, p.555


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.