BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Alida Johanna Erasmus
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Orange River RC
Age died:11 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & marasmus
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:72490
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:5 months
Date arrival:19/06/1901
Date arrival:nov 1901?
Age departure:5 months
Date departure:13/04/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Wildealspoort
District:Fauresmith
Name:Wildealspoort
District:Fauresmith
Name:Rooiplaat / Rooiplaats
District:Fauresmith
Relationships
Miss Alida Johanna Erasmus
      is the daughter of Mr David Erasmus
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.83
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.83
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:18/4/1902, p.266
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.034a


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.