BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Maria M Steenekamp
Other Names:Maria Magdalena
Born in camp? No
Date death:22/01/1902
Place of death:Krugersdorp RC
Age died:9 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:marasmus
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:143750
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:7
Date arrival:13/09/1901
Age departure:9
Date departure:22/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:1084
Farm History
Name:Beestkraal / Biestkraal / Bierkraal
District:Rustenburg
Name:Roodekoppies / Rooikoppies
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Miss Maria M Steenekamp (Maria Magdalena)
      is the sister of Master Pieter Ignatius Lourens Steenekamp (Petrus Ignatius)
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.391
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:21/2/1902, p.212
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.111b


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.