BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Aletta Crafford
Other Names:Aletta Maria
Born in camp? No
Date death:27/03/1901
Place of death:Johannesburg RC
Age died:4 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:136328
Camp History
Name:Johannesburg RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:09/12/1900
Date departure:27/03/1901
Reason departure:death [also says: gone to Turffontein]
Tent number:RT 251
Farm History
Name:Kalbasfontein
District:Potchefstroom
Relationships
Miss Aletta Crafford (Aletta Maria)
      is the daughter of Mrs Jacoba Crafford (Mrs Piet)
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.88
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:22/5/1901, p.998
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:p.022


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.