BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Frederika van der Lith
Other Names:van der Leth
Maiden name:Grobler
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Pietersburg RC
Age died:20 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:post-partum haemorrhage
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:35722
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:19
Date arrival:21/05/1901
Date departure:04/09/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:162; 1273
Farm History
Name:Schuemaker
District:Spelonken
Relationships
Mrs Frederika van der Lith (van der Leth)
      is the daughter of Mr Frederick Christoffel Grobler (F C)
      is the marriage of Mr Christian Johannes van der Lith
      is the mother of Miss baby van der lith
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.217
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.52
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:26/9/1902, p.1388


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.