BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Susara Jacoba Margaretha Raats
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Middelburg RC
Age died:27 years 3 months 11 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:84105
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:04/05/1901
Date departure:29/11/1901
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:II 405
Farm History
Name:Lemiesrust
District:Middelburg
Name:Mooigenoeg, Roodewal
District:Middelburg
Status of Husband
Type:On commando
Notes:Jasper Johannes
Relationships
Mrs Susara Jacoba Margaretha Raats
      is the mother - adopted of Master Jan Izak de Villiers
      is the mother of Master Jacob Ignatius Raats
      is the mother of Master Petrus Jacobus Raats
      is the mother of Master Jasper Johannes Raats
      is the mother of Miss Sarah Jacoba Magaretha Raats (Susara Jacoba M)
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.326
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:17/1/1902, p.62
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 217


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.