Personal Details Name: Mr Gert Pretorius Other Names: Gert H J Born in camp? No Date death: 14/05/1901 Place of death: Johannesburg RC Age died: 54 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: chronic bronchitis & heart failure Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Notes: *It is not clear whether or not he died on 14 may 1901. His name is crossed out, as they do when someone dies, and this date is given next to his name, but it does not say 'died'. Benieth this is written 'To Irene camp 16/9/02', which presumably refers to his family, but could also refer to him. Unique ID: 46102 Camp History Name: Johannesburg RC Age arrival: 50 Date arrival: 14/12/1900 Date departure: 14/05/1901 Reason departure: death Tent number: RT 473; PTC Farm History Name: Sandfontein / Zandfontein District: Pretoria Relationships Mr Gert Pretorius (Gert H J )       is the husband of Mrs Gert Pretorius       is the father of Master Gert Pretorius       is the father of Master Weinand Pretorius Sources Title: RS 26 Transvaal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 26 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.311 Title: TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette Type: Transvaal Government Gazette Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 101 Dates: 1901 Notes: 10/7/1901, p.1132 Title: DBC 71 Johannesburg CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 71 Notes: p. 35

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