BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Margaretha Johanna Francina Oosthuizen
Born in camp? No
Date death:19010817
Age died:27 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:meningitis & pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:67343
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Age departure:27
Date departure:17/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Damesburg
District:Waterberg
Name:Zendelingspost
District:Jacobsdal
Notes:portion
Name:Zendlengspost
Town:Zeerust
District:Marico
Relationships
Mrs Margaretha Johanna Francina Oosthuizen
      is the mother of Miss Margritha Johanna Oosthuizen
      is the mother of Miss Elzie Jacoba Oosthuizen (Elsie Jacoba Maria Wilhelmina)
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.275
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:11/9/1901, p.1360
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 191


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.