BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Esther Sophia Herholdt
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Norvals Pont RC
Age died:2 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:41348
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:09/11/1900
Date departure:17/05/1901
Reason departure:death
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Farm History
Name:Knappe
District:Bethulie
Name:Jagersfontein
District:Fauresmith
Name:Herholdt family
Town:Jagersfontein
District:Fauresmith
Relationships
Miss Esther Sophia Herholdt
      is the daughter of Mr Abraham Herholdt
Sources
Title:SRC 07
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:07
Dates:May 1901
Notes:RC2085, List of deaths in ORC camps for week ending 21/5/1901
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.121
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:54/5/1901, p.206
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.34


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.