BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jacoba J Meyer
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Middelburg RC
Age died:26 years 9 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:diarrhoea
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:84395
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:29/05/1901
Date departure:27/01/1902
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:RT 268/ I 1063
Farm History
Name:Meyer family
Town:Middelburg
Name:Lusthof
District:Carolina
Status of Husband
Notes:Petrus Cornelis
Relationships
Mrs Jacoba J Meyer
      is the wife of Mr Petrus Cornelis Meyer
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.246
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:28/2/1902, p.236
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 228


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.