BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Ellen Sarah Schickerling
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Norvals Pont RC
Age died:44 years 9 months 16 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:septic peritonitis
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:43601
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:43
Date arrival:05/07/1901
Date departure:16/07/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Schickerling family
Town:Fauresmith
Name:Botany Grove
District:Fauresmith
Relationships
Mrs Ellen Sarah Schickerling
      is the daughter-in-law of Mrs C N Schickerling
      is the mother of Miss Katherine E Schickerling
      is the mother of Master Louis Schickerling
      is the mother of Miss Cecelia Schickerling
      is the mother of Master Percival Ed Schickerling
      is the mother of Master Ferdinand Schickerling
      is the mother of Master Russel Schickerling
      is the mother of Master George William Schickerling
      is the mother of Baby Schickerling
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.267a
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:1/8/1902, p.713
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.140


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.