BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Gert van der Byl Grove
Date of birth:19010621
Place of birth:Pietersburg RC
Born in camp? Yes
Place of death:Pietersburg RC
Age died:1 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:35725
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Date arrival:21/06/1901
Date departure:29/07/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:203
Farm History
Name:Eschtre
Town:Houtbosch
District:Zoutpansberg
Name:Grove family
Town:Woodbush
Relationships
Master Gert van der Byl Grove
      is the son of Mrs Magel Maria Grove
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.142
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:28/8/1901, p.1322
Title:DBC 90 Pietersburg DR
Type:Death register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 90
Dates:11/5/1901-
Notes:nos 150-155
Title:DBC 6 Pietersburg births & deaths
Type:Birth and death list
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:6
Notes:B 1901 06a-b


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.