BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha Susanna Cronje
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011007
Place of death:Mafeking RC
Age died:37 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:64067
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Age departure:37
Date departure:07/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:380
Farm History
Name:Crocodildrift / Krokodildrift
District:Rustenburg
Notes:owner
Status of
Type:pow
Notes:'father of Cornelius Dauw, POW'
Illness
Reason:enteric fever
Description:last attended: 5/10/1901 duration of illness: 2 months
Out patient:Yes
Relationships
Mrs Martha Susanna Cronje
      is the mother of Miss Maria Magdalena Cronje
      is the mother of Miss Anna Cathrina Elizabeth Cronje
      is the mother of Miss Martha Susanna Cronje
      is the mother of Miss Hendrina Jacoba Cronje
      is the mother of Miss Gertruida Jacoba Cronje
      is the mother of Miss Susanna Elizabeth Cronje (S J)
      is the mother of Master Daniel Loudevikus Cronje (Daniel Lodewikus)
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.89
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 32
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:29/11/1901, p.1688
Title:DBC 159 Mafeking DL
Type:Death certificates
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 159
Dates:12/10/1901-
Notes:281


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.