BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Rachel Charlotta Langeveld
Other Names:G C; Rachel
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bloemfontein RC
Age died:27 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Notes:Listed in register in juxtaposition to Adrian Jacobus Langeveld and family of same farm, but in the next slot on the page, with Susanna Meintjes. Details of departure not included. She could be Adrian Jacobus Langeveld's wife or sister.
Unique ID:50455
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:20
Age arrival:27 years
Date arrival:01/09/1901
Date arrival:4/10/1901
Age departure:27
Date departure:24/11/1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Roodebult / Roodebilt / Rooibilt
District:Bloemfontein
Relationships
Mrs Rachel Charlotta Langeveld (G C; Rachel)
      is the wife of Mr A J Langeveld
      is the Unknown of Mrs Susanna Mentjes (S; Meintjes)
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.166
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:29/11/1901, p.686
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:226
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.181


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.