BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Christina Cornelia van Vuren
Other Names:v Vuuren; van Vuuren [DBC 75]
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020619
Place of death:Klerksdorp RC
Age died:25 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:21262
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:15/05/1901
Age departure:25
Date departure:19/06/1902
Date departure:this is more likely date of departure of children
Reason departure:death
Stock into camp:no stock
Tent number:RT 368
Farm History
Name:Palmietfontein
District:Ventersdorp or Potchefstroom
Name:Palmietfontein
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Stephanus; no relatives fighting
Relationships
Mrs Christina Cornelia van Vuren (v Vuuren; van Vuuren [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Miss Susarah van Vuuren
      is the mother of Miss Christina van Vuuren
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.458
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:14/8/1901, p.1281
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. V-211


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.