BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Sarah Steyn
Other Names:Steijn, Sara Aletta Petronella
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020831
Age died:18 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:ziekte
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:160440
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:17
Date arrival:23/08/1901
Date departure:04/03/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Natal
Tent number:RT 1430
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:18
Date arrival:07/03/1902
Age departure:18
Date departure:31/08/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:597
Farm History
Name:Leeuwfontein
District:Wolmaranstad
Relationships
Miss Sarah Steyn (Steijn, Sara Aletta Petronella)
      is the daughter of Mrs Hendrina Jacomina Steyn (Steijn)
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p. 395
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. S-078
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 78


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.