BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Ms Catrina Magdalena Smit
Other Names:Catrina Magdalena
Born in camp? No
Place of death:East London RC
Age died:81 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:senility & cerebral embolism
Gender:female
Race:white
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:31334
Camp History
Name:East London RC
Farm History
Name:Pikfontein
District:Heilbron
Name:Smit family
Town:East London
District:Cape Colony
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.276
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:2/5/1902, p.285


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.