BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Nellie Bedford
Other Names:Petronella Sofia / Petronella Sophia
Born in camp? No
Date death:19010314
Place of death:Merebank RC
Age died:9 years
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:137549
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:8
Date arrival:29/11/1901
Date departure:14/03/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:1096 / 4400
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:9
Date arrival:21/06/1901
Date departure:23/07/1901
Reason departure:off
Tent number:602
Farm History
Name:Elandsvlei / Elands Vlei
District:Krugersdorp
Relationships
Miss Nellie Bedford (Petronella Sofia / Petronella Sophia)
      is the daughter of Mrs Hester Bedford (Hester Petronella)
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.13
Title:RS 32 Final list
Type:Death register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 32
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.012, VK
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.009b
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 64


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.