BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Miss Maria Susanna van den Biljon
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020106
Age died:
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:

The register gives this child as the one who died, but according to the death lists, it is her younger brother.

Unique ID:63810
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:12
Date arrival:12/08/1901
Date departure:06/01/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:T 53B C
Farm History
Name:Leeuwfontein
District:Lichtenburg
Relationships
Miss Maria Susanna van den Biljon
      is the daughter of Mrs Cathrina Magdalena van den Biljon
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 25

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.