BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Susanna C Scheepers
Other Names:Susanna Leaga; Susanna Lesya [DBC 160]
Born in camp? No
Date death:1901129
Place of death:Vryburg RC
Age died:3 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:marasmus
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:18076
Camp History
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:31/10/1901
Age departure:3 months
Date departure:29/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:298
Farm History
Name:Brakfontein
Name:Brakfontein
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Miss Susanna C Scheepers (Susanna Leaga; Susanna Lesya [DBC 160])
      is the daughter of Mrs Susanna Lesya Scheepers
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.356
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:4/4/1902, p.378
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 030


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.