BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Anna Gesina Wilhelmina Scheepers
Other Names:Anna J W
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bloemfontein RC
Age died:29 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:typhoid fever & abortion
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:56096
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:28
Age departure:29
Date departure:14/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Vasbank / Wasbank / Waschbank / Washbank
District:Bloemfontein
Relationships
Mrs Anna Gesina Wilhelmina Scheepers (Anna J W)
      is the wife of Mr Rudolf Scheepers
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.267
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:24/1/1902, p.63
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:291


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.