BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jurie Wynand Wessels
Other Names:Jurie Wijnand
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Aliwal North RC
Age died:4 years 2 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:diarrhoea
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:33599
Camp History
Name:Aliwal North RC
Farm History
Name:Wessels family
Town:Smithfield
Name:Wessels family
Town:Smithfield
Sources
Title:SRC 07
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:07
Dates:May 1901
Notes:RC2224, List of deaths in ORC camps, 29/5/1901
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.342
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:54/5/1901, p.206
Title:SRC 91 Norvals Pont DR
Type:Death register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:91
Dates:early
Notes:p.1


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.