Personal Details Name: Miss Elizabeth Margretha van Dyk Other Names: van Dijk Born in camp? No Date death: 19011022 Place of death: Mafeking RC Age died: 6 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: measles, meningitis & bronchitis Gender: female Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Transvaal Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 64341 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age arrival: 6 Date arrival: 15/07/1901 Age departure: 6 Date departure: 08/10/1901 Date departure: 22/10/1901 Reason departure: death Tent number: T 361 C Farm History Name: Nooitgedacht District: Rustenburg Illness Reason: measles, meningitis & bronchitis Description: last attended: 4/10/1901 duration of illness: 15 days Out patient: Yes Relationships Miss Elizabeth Margretha van Dyk (van Dijk)       is the daughter of Mrs Theusina Wilhelmina van Dyk Sources Title: RS 25 Transvaal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 25 Notes: p.102 Title: DBC 158 Mafeking CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 41 Title: DBC 159 Mafeking DL Type: Death certificates Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 159 Dates: 12/10/1901- Notes: 309

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.