BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Susannah Gertruda Maria Jacobs
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Norvals Pont RC
Age died:70 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:senile decay
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:42028
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:70
Date arrival:01/06/1901
Date departure:16/07/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Grootfontein
District:Smithfield
Relationships
Mrs Susannah Gertruda Maria Jacobs
      is the mother of Mr Johannes Jacobs
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.131
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:26/7/1901, p.321
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.66


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.