BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Margrieta Gertruida Potgieter
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Springfontein RC
Age died:24 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:29666
Camp History
Name:Springfontein RC
Farm History
Name:South Westhoek
District:Dewetsdorp
Name:Grootfontein
Relationships
Mrs Margrieta Gertruida Potgieter
      is the mother of Master Solomon du Preez
      is the mother of Miss Elizabetha du Preez
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.228
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:28/2/1902, p.175
Title:Informants
Notes:

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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.