BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master John Botha
Date of birth:19010913
Place of birth:Pietersburg RC
Born in camp? Yes
Place of death:Pietersburg RC
Age died:4 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:congenital debility
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:34558
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:1 day
Date arrival:18/05/1901
Date departure:04/11/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Nylstroom RC
Tent number:RT 34
Farm History
Name:Botha family
Town:Louis Trichardt
District:Zoutpansberg
Relationships
Master John Botha
      is the son of Mr Paul Stephanus Botha
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.45
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.6
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:2/10/1902, p.1462


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.