BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jacobus Oosthuisen
Other Names:Oosthuizen, Jacobus Christiaan
Born in camp? No
Date death:26/08/1901
Place of death:Krugersdorp RC
Age died:5 years 5 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:141419
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:under 12 years
Date arrival:02/05/1901
Age departure:5
Date departure:26/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:268
Farm History
Name:Witfontein
District:Krugersdorp
Relationships
Master Jacobus Oosthuisen (Oosthuizen, Jacobus Christiaan)
      is the son of Mr Pieter Cornelis Oosthuisen (Oosthuizen, Pieter Cornelius)
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.278
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.076a


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.