BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Martinus Johannes Bissett
Other Names:M (female)
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Aliwal North RC
Age died:19 years
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:53145
Camp History
Name:Aliwal North RC
Age arrival:19
Date arrival:23/01/1901
Age departure:19
Date departure:1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Bissett family
Town:Zastron
District:Rouxville
Name:Odendaal family
Town:Zastron
Relationships
Mr Martinus Johannes Bissett (M (female))
      is the adopted son of Mr J P Odendaal
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.25
Title:SRC 69 Aliwal North CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 69
Notes:52


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.