BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Anna Jacoba Johanna Meyer
Other Names:Anna J
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bloemfontein RC
Age died:48 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:inflammation of lungs
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:49011
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:47
Date arrival:09/11/1900
Age departure:48
Date departure:31/05/1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Doornberg / Doornpoort
District:Winburg
Name:Rietspruit
District:Winburg
Notes:size unknown
Status of Husband
Type:POW; oath of neutrality
Notes:May 1900, Senekal Greenpoint
Relationships
Mrs Anna Jacoba Johanna Meyer (Anna J)
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Jacobus de Jager (Hendrik)
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.191
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:7/6/1901, p.232
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:23


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.