BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Miss Catharina Jacoba Davis
Born in camp? No
Date death:19010918
Age died:25 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:typhoid
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Notes:



1st MARRIAGE (Davies/Fritz)


17 February 1873 Zeerust, Marico, Transvaal, South Africa
Johan Henry Davis 1843–1884 (KLN9-79F FamilySearch number) Catharina Jacoba Fritz 1854–Deceased L5R1-1BP
1st MARRIAGE (Davies/Fritz)
17 February 1873 Zeerust, Marico, Transvaal, South Africa


2nd MARRIAGE (Cox/Fritz)


Edwin Frank Cox 1850–1900 LB7W-3DF
Catharina Jacoba Fritz 1854–Deceased L5R1-1BP 16 May 1887 Mafeking, Cape Province, South Africa


Children of Davies & Fritz (6)


Elizabeth Jacoba Davis 1874–Deceased LB7W-4PV Catrina Jacoba Davis 1875–1901 LB7W-32S
Agnes Amelia Davis 1877–Deceased LB7W-MD4 Joseph Johannes David Davis 1879–1929 LB7W-4ZY Johanna Hendrika Davis 1884–Deceased LB7W-9FP Maria Magdalena Davis 1884–Deceased LB7W-QWD


Children of Fritz & Cox (4)


Lucy Jacoba Cox 1887–1960 LB7H-95K George Wilson Cox 1891–1965 LB7H-SCY Edwin Frank Cox 1894–Deceased GQDJ-TGV Henry James Cox 1895–1973 LB7H-9HV Lucy Jacoba Cox 1887–1960 LB7H-95K George Wilson Cox 1891–1965 LB7H-SCY Edwin Frank Cox 1894–Deceased GQDJ-TGV Henry James Cox 1895–1973 LB7H-9HV




Unique ID:63953
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:22
Date arrival:28/12/1900
Date departure:18/09/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:T 7F C
Farm History
Name:Nooitgedacht
District:Zeerust
Notes:1/6 portion of farm
Name:Bokkop
District:Zeerust
Notes:1/4 of farm
Relationships
Miss Catharina Jacoba Davis
      is the stepdaughter of Mrs Catherina Jacoba Cox
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.93
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 28
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:11/8/1901, p.1607
Title:A 1267 New Cemetery No 2, Vaalkop, 1902
Type:Accessions
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:Email: 31/01/2025

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.