BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Marie Sophie Springhorn
Other Names:Maria S M
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011024
Age died:20 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:typhoid fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:68573
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:20
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Age departure:20
Date departure:24/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Rickertsdam / Riekertsdam
District:Rustenburg
Notes:owner of portion
Relationships
Miss Marie Sophie Springhorn (Maria S M)
      is the sister of Miss Elizabeth Dorothie Springhorn
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.383
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 245
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:29/11/1901, p.1688


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.