BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Barend Theron
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Springfontein RC
Age died:8 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:diarrhoea
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:d. 8 months
Unique ID:1526
Camp History
Name:Springfontein RC
Farm History
Name:Theron family
Town:Wepener
Sources
Title:SRC 07
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:07
Dates:May 1901
Notes:RC2085, List of deaths in ORC camps for week ending 7/5/1901
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:10/5/1901, p.182


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.