BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name: C G J E Botha
Other Names:G C J; Catroma Getrudina Jacoba Eliz [DBC 109]
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011001
Age died:7 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:marasmus
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:

Brother: H S Herpst


There may be a confusion between two deaths of children with the same name.

Unique ID:3671
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Date departure:01/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Weltevreden
District:Piet Retief
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.50
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:8/11/1901, p.1608
Title:DBC 109 Volksrust
Type:Death certificates
Notes:2-068, 2-079

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.