BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Martha Havenga
Other Names:M E, female; Martha Jacoba
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011224
Place of death:Krugersdorp RC
Age died:5 months
Died in camp? No
Cause of death:convulsions
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:

There seems to be an error here since this child appears in the Merebank camp register.

Unique ID:139531
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:07/10/1901
Age departure:5 m
Date departure:24/12/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:1249
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:14/01/1902
Date departure:12/07/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Krugersdorp
Tent number:1361 / 5421
Farm History
Name:Vlakhoek / Flakhoek
District:Rustenburg
Name:Norhoek
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Miss Martha Havenga (M E, female; Martha Jacoba)
      is the daughter of Mrs Martha Jacoba Havenga
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.149
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:17/1/1902, p.61
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.043b
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 371


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.