BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie Magdalena Cornelius
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Krugersdorp RC
Age died:24 years
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:137931
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:24
Date arrival:19/06/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:585
Farm History
Name:Zeekoehoek / Ziekoehoek
District:Krugersdorp
Notes:owner
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Johannes
Relationships
Mrs Elsie Magdalena Cornelius
      is the mother of Miss Aletta Cornelius
      is the mother of Master Daniel Cornelius
      is the mother of Master Jacobus Cornelius
      is the mother of Master Johannes Cornelius
      is the mother of Miss Maria Cornelius
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.87
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.016a


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.