Personal Details Name: Mr Jan Gysbert Roos Other Names: John Born in camp? No Place of death: Aliwal North RC Age died: 84 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: syncope & pneumonia Gender: male Race: white Marital status: widowed Nationality: Free State Unique ID: 49306 Camp History Name: Aliwal North RC Age arrival: 84 Date arrival: 12/01/1901 Name: Aliwal North RC Farm History Name: Koekfontein / Hoekfontein District: Rouxville Relationships Mr Jan Gysbert Roos (John)       is the unknown of Mr A van Rooien Sources Title: RS 30 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 30 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.259 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 8/11/1901, p.634

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