BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Smit
Other Names:Smith, Maria Magdalena; Maria Magdalena Cath
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Johannesburg RC
Age died:42 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:koorts
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:45428
Camp History
Name:Johannesburg RC
Date arrival:30/11/1900
Date departure:09/04/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Klerksdorp RC
Tent number:RT 84
Farm History
Name:Leeuwlaagte / Leolaagte / Leolangte / Louwlaagte / Louwlangte
District:Heidelberg
Name:Smit Family
Town:Klerksdorp
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.374
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.374
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:p. 8


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.