BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Miss Cath M Harmse
Other Names:Catrina Maria; C M; Katrina Maria
Born in camp? No
Date death:19010818
Place of death:Merebank RC
Age died:1 years 6 months
Died in camp? No
Cause of death:measles
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:

Death date: There may be confusion between two children here. Katrina Maria could not haved died in Merebank camp on 18 Aug since she entered the camp after that date.

Unique ID:139449
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:23/09/1901
Age departure:2
Date departure:14/12/1901
Date departure:
Reason departure:death
Stock into camp:
Tent number:243 / 1011
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:16/09/1901
Tent number:1114
Farm History
Name:Vlakhoek / Flakhoek
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Miss Cath M Harmse (Catrina Maria; C M; Katrina Maria)
      is the daughter of Mrs Thunnisinna Christina Harmse (Theusina Christina)
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.145
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.146
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:11/9/1901, p.1362
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.042b
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 367

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.