BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Master Willem Hendrik Botha
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020912
Place of death:Klerksdorp RC
Age died:5 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:4044
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:31/05/1901
Age departure:5
Date departure:12/09/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:RT 366 / 2115 / 623
Farm History
Name:Palmietfontein / Palmfontein
District:Wolmaranstad
Relationships
Master Willem Hendrik Botha
      is the son of Mrs Gertruida Susara Botha
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.52
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. B-020

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.