BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Martha Elizabeth Botha
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011207
Place of death:Merebank RC
Age died:4 years
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:85782
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:01/12/1901
Age departure:4
Date departure:07/12/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:1150 / 4622
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:03/07/1901
Destination:BC Standerton
Tent number:I 1324
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:06/07/1901
Reason departure:transferred camp
Destination:Merebank RC
Tent number:231
Farm History
Name:Diepspruit / Deefspruit [unclear] / Diep Spruit
District:Standerton
Relationships
Miss Martha Elizabeth Botha
      is the daughter of Mrs Anna Maria Elizabeth Botha (Mrs Johannes Petrus)
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.53
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 17
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.038
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 66


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.