BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Susara Magdalena Rousseau
Other Names:Rossouw [DBC 75]
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011206
Age died:30 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever & syncope
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:17788
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:31/05/1901
Age departure:30
Date departure:07/12/1901
Reason departure:death
Stock into camp:no stock
Tent number:RT 606
Farm History
Name:Kareeboschkuil
District:MW Stad
Name:Kareeboschkuil / Karrieboschkuil
District:Wolmaranstad
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Jacob Johannes; no other relatives fighting
Relationships
Mrs Susara Magdalena Rousseau (Rossouw [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Master Jan Johannes Rossouw
      is the mother of Miss Gertruida Rossouw (Gertruida Jacomina)
      is the mother of Master Stephanus Johannes Rousseau (Russouw; Rossouw [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Master Jacob Johannes Rousseau (Roussouw; Rossouw [DBC 75])
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.348
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:17/1/1902, p.61
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. R-167


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.