Personal Details Name: Mrs Sarah Jacoba Deborah van Zyl Other Names: van Lyl Born in camp? No Date death: 19011204 Age died: 57 years 6 months Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: enteric & diarrhoea Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 69654 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age arrival: 57 Date arrival: 12/08/1901 Age departure: 57 Date departure: 04/12/1901 Reason departure: death Tent number: T F C Farm History Name: Vleeschkraal / Vleeskraal District: Bloemhof Notes: nil Relationships Mrs Sarah Jacoba Deborah van Zyl (van Lyl)       is the wife of Mr Pieter Gideon van Zyl       is the mother of Master Pieter Gideon van Zyl (van Lyl, P J; P P M)       is the mother of Master Pieter Gideon van Zyl Sources Title: RS 27 Transvaal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 27 Notes: p.486 Title: DBC 158 Mafeking CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 292 Title: TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette Type: Transvaal Government Gazette Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: TKP 103 Dates: vol. 193, Jan-June 1902 Notes: 10/1/1902, p.39

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.