BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name: baby Tjaart
Other Names:Taljaard
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Heilbron RC
Age died:3 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:struck by lightning
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:18/12/1901: d. 3 months, struck by lightning
unchristened
Unique ID:1851
Camp History
Name:Heilbron RC
Farm History
Name:Tweefontein
District:Heilbron
Sources
Title:SRC 17
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:17
Dates:Dec 1901-Jan 1902
Notes:RC6852, 18/12/1901, Superintendent, Heilbron to CSRC
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:3/1/1902, p.8


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.