Personal Details Name: Miss Catharina Maria Backer Other Names: kind van J Backer; Caterina Maria [DBC 109] Born in camp? No Date death: 19011122 Age died: 2 years 6 months Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: ziekte Gender: female Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Transvaal Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 2512 Camp History Name: Volksrust RC Date departure: 22/11/1901 Reason departure: death Farm History Name: Backer family Town: Ermelo Sources Title: RS 25 Transvaal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 25 Notes: p.8 Title: RS 28 Transvaal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 28 Notes: p.1a Title: RS 32 Final list Type: Death register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 32 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.008, W Buhrmann, Ermelo Title: DBC 109 Volksrust Type: Death certificates Notes: 3-054

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.