BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Master Hendrik Johannes Botha
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020104
Age died:8 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:

Note there is a conflict here, since this child is clearly recorded as dying. Perhaps this is another child who was taken into the family.

Unique ID:3766
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:6
Date arrival:16/05/1901
Date departure:06/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:RT 414
Name:Wentworth RC
Age arrival:12
Date arrival:09/04/1902
Date departure:22/09/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Jacobs Siding RC
Tent number:RT 384/1067
Farm History
Name:Elandsvlei / Elands Vlei
District:Krugersdorp
Name:Witpoort
District:Lichtenburg
Relationships
Master Hendrik Johannes Botha
      is the son of Mrs Anna Elizabeth Botha
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.50
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:31/1/1902, p.109
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. B-017

Title:DBC 153 Wentworth CR
Type:Camp register
Location:NASA
Reference No.:DBC 153
Notes:

p. 048

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.