Personal Details Name: Mrs Hester Martha Sophia van Wyk Other Names: H M S; E H S Maiden name: Venter Born in camp? No Date death: 13/09/1901 Place of death: Krugersdorp Age died: 63 years 4 months Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: bronchitis Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 144886 Camp History Name: Krugersdorp RC Age arrival: 63 Date arrival: 08/07/1901 Age departure: 63 Date departure: 13/09/1901 Reason departure: death Tent number: 671 Farm History Name: Sterkstroom District: Potchefstroom Notes: no landed property Relationships Mrs Hester Martha Sophia van Wyk (H M S; E H S)       is the wife of Mr Lewis Johannes van Wyk       is the mother of Miss Anna J Mag van Wyk (Anna Johanna Margarieta)       is the mother of Master Hendrik L van Wyk Sources Title: RS 27 Transvaal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 27 Notes: p.481 Title: TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette Type: Transvaal Government Gazette Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: TKP 102 Dates: Jul-Dec 1901 Notes: 2/10/1901, p.1461 Title: DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC Type: Camp register Location: TAB Reference No.: DBC 79 Notes: p.131a

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.