BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Jacoba Johanna Ras
Other Names:ongedoopt; daughter of Johannes Martinus
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Age died:7 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:dysentery
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:61742
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:2 months
Date arrival:23/09/1901
Age departure:7 months
Date departure:15/03/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:545
Notes:RT 545
Farm History
Name:Groetvlei / Grootvlei / Grootvlie / Groot Valley / Grootvalley
District:Standerton
Relationships
Miss Jacoba Johanna Ras (ongedoopt; daughter of Johannes Martinus)
      is the daughter of Mrs Johannes Marthinus Nicolas Ras
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.327
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:R 07
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:25/4/1902, p.555
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0545


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.