Personal Details Name: Mrs Hester Dorothea Maritz Born in camp? No Date death: 19011207 Age died: 27 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: puerperal fever Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 66724 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age arrival: 29 Date arrival: 26/08/1901 Age departure: 27 Date departure: 07/12/1901 Reason departure: death Tent number: 71 F Farm History Name: Maritz family Town: Lichtenburg Notes: owner of 2 erfs Relationships Mrs Hester Dorothea Maritz       is the mother of Miss Martha Magdalena Maritz       is the mother of Miss Cornelia Janetta Maritz       is the mother of Miss Janetta Susanna Maritz       is the mother of Miss Hester Dorothea Maritz       is the mother of Miss Hendrina Susanna Maritz (Hester Helena) Sources Title: TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette Type: Transvaal Government Gazette Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 101 Dates: 1901 Notes: 7/8/1901, p.1259 Title: TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette Type: Transvaal Government Gazette Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 101 Dates: 1901 Notes: 7/8/1901, p.1259 Title: DBC 158 Mafeking CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 165

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.