BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elizabeth Christina Meintjes
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011016
Place of death:Mafeking RC
Age died:30 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:typhoid fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:66593
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:22
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Age departure:30
Date departure:16/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:245
Farm History
Name:Vaalkop / Valkop
District:Zeerust
Notes:nil
Illness
Reason:typhoid fever
Description:last attended: 16/10/1901 duration of illness: 12 days
Out patient:Yes
Relationships
Mrs Elizabeth Christina Meintjes
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Christina Meintjes
      is the mother of Master Jacobus Wilhelm Meintjes
      is the mother of Master Johannes Andries Meintjes
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.233
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 161
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:29/11/1901, p.1689
Title:DBC 159 Mafeking DL
Type:Death certificates
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 159
Dates:12/10/1901-
Notes:2_421


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.