BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Neilie Elizabeth Philipina Botha
Other Names:Neeltje E
Maiden name:Potgieter
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Pietersburg RC
Age died:34 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:39072
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:11/06/1901
Date departure:12/09/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:712
Farm History
Name:Botha family
Town:Wakkerstroom
Name:Wakkerstroom
Town:Spelonken
District:Zoutpansberg
Notes:owns portion
Relationships
Mrs Neilie Elizabeth Philipina Botha (Neeltje E)
      is the mother of Mr Willem Hendrik Botha Botha
      is the mother of Ms Neilje Elizabeth Philippina Botha (Neeltje E)
      is the mother of Miss Elena Katrina Botha (Helena Catrina)
      is the mother of Master Andries Hendrik Botha
      is the mother of Master Johannes Jurie Botha
      is the mother of Miss Sesanna Sesina Botha
      is the mother of Miss Elizabetta Elena Botha (Betta Eliza)
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.44
Title:DBC 88 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 88
Notes:p.3
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.