BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Susanna Dorothea Lourens
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Vredefort Road RC
Age died:3 years 9 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:diarrhoea
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:27730
Camp History
Name:Vredefort Road RC
Farm History
Name:Lourensrust
District:Vredefort
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.173
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:13/12/1901, p.726


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.