BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Hester Isabella Aletta Meyer
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Middelburg RC
Age died:9 months 23 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:whooping cough
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:84385
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:5 months
Date arrival:29/05/1901
Date departure:16/11/1901
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:II 640
Farm History
Name:Welgelegen
District:Carolina
Relationships
Miss Hester Isabella Aletta Meyer
      is the daughter of Mrs Gabriel Gert Frederik Meyer
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.245
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:6/12/1901, p.1723
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 228
Title:DBC 155 Wentworth Hospital R
Type:Wentworth Hospital Register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:155
Dates:27/3/1902-24/9/1902
Notes:5_368


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.