BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Engela J Meyer
Other Names:Engela
Born in camp? No
Date death:29/10/1901
Place of death:Merebank RC
Age died:3 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:140969
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age departure:3
Date departure:29/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:16/09/1901
Tent number:1144
Farm History
Name:Doorenfontein / Doornfontein
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Miss Engela J Meyer (Engela )
      is the daughter of Mrs Catherina Gertruida Meyer
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.247
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:22/11/1901, p.1653
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.067b


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.