BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie Gertruda Aletta Cloette
Other Names:Elzie Aletta; Cloete
Born in camp? No
Date death:19020115
Place of death:Mafeking RC
Age died:49 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:64175
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:12/08/1901
Age departure:49
Date departure:15/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:T C
Farm History
Name:Goudplaats
District:Bloemhof
Notes:owner of
Name:Ferreira family
Town:Pretoria
Relationships
Mrs Elsie Gertruda Aletta Cloette (Elzie Aletta; Cloete)
      is the mother of Miss Eva Louise Cloette
      is the mother of Mr Jacob Elizabeth Cloette
      is the Unknown of Miss Sannie Gertruida Koetzer (Susanna Gertruida)
      is the Unknown of Miss Sannie Gertruida Koetzer
      is the Unknown of Miss Maria Martha Koetzer
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.74
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 35
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:28/2/1902, p.236


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.