BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Maria Jacoba Hester Coetzee
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Norvals Pont RC
Age died:18 years 9 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:42109
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:18
Date arrival:01/06/1901
Date departure:25/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Coetzee family
Town:Venterstad
District:Cape Colony
Name:Krugerskraal
District:Smithfield
Relationships
Miss Maria Jacoba Hester Coetzee
      is the stepdaughter of Mrs Annie Coetzee
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.58
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:31/1/1902, p.92
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.69


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.