Personal Details Name: Mrs Maria Susanna Adriana Wessels Other Names: Maria S A; A M S Born in camp? No Place of death: Bloemfontein RC Age died: 75 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: senility Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Unique ID: 52570 Camp History Name: Bloemfontein RC Age arrival: 75 Date arrival: 12/04/1901 Date arrival: 10/4/1901 Age departure: 75 Date departure: 14/12/1901 Reason departure: Death Farm History Name: Fairy Hills / Fairhills / Franshills / Tainghills District: Ladybrand Relationships Mrs Maria Susanna Adriana Wessels (Maria S A; A M S)       is the wife of Mr Johannes Wilhelm Wessels (J W) Sources Title: RS 30 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 30 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.342 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 20/12/1901, p.742 Title: SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 70 Notes: p.193 Title: SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 70 Notes: p.193

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.