BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Mary Willemina Young
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bloemfontein RC
Age died:8 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:33920
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Farm History
Name:Young family
Town:Hoopstad
Name:Young family
Town:Hoopstad
Sources
Title:SRC 08
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:08
Dates:June 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.351
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:31/5/1901, p.220


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.