BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Cecilia Louisa Neethling
Other Names:Mrs Hendrik Johannes
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Age died:37 years 10 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:dysentery
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:Dutch Reformed Minister
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:61117
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:28/10/1901
Date arrival:26/10/1901
Age departure:37
Date departure:26/02/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:704
Notes:RT 704
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Farm History
Name:Neethling family
Town:Lydenburg
Notes:2 erven in town
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:self: sent from Lydenburg via Machadodorp, 25/10/1901
Relationships
Mrs Cecilia Louisa Neethling (Mrs Hendrik Johannes)
      is the mother of Master Gysbert Neethling
      is the mother of Miss Winnie Neethling
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Neethling
      is the mother of Master Andrew Murray Neethling
      is the mother of Miss Engela Neethling
      is the mother of Miss Helena Neethling
      is the unknown of Ms Catherine Christina van Blerck (Katrina Christina)
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.256
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:N 07
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0704
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:4/4/1902, p.378


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.