BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha Wilhel S Bezuidenhout
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Middelburg RC
Age died:35 years 3 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:typhoid strumous
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:84361
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:28/05/1901
Date departure:21/07/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:II 637/ Block B
Farm History
Name:Klippan
District:Middelburg
Status of Husband
Type:Surrendered
Notes:27 Jan 1902; Barend Jacobus
Relationships
Mrs Martha Wilhel S Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Master Cornelis Willem Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Master Mattheus Johannes Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Master Barend Jacobus Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Miss Anna Susanna Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Miss Catharina Hendrina Magaretha Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Maria Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Miss Jacoba Johanna Bezuidenhout (Jacoba Johanna)
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Sofia Bezuidenhout
      is the wife of Mr Barend Jacobus Bezuidenhout
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.33
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:11/9/1901, p.1362
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 227


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.