BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master William James Ramsay Boylan
Other Names:Brylan, William James; Willem R
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Age died:4 years 8 months 4 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:acute bronchitis
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:85892
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:04/08/1901
Age departure:4
Date departure:16/11/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:164
Notes:RT 164
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:7
Date arrival:26/07/1901
Date departure:04/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Tent number:I 1532
Farm History
Name:Palmietfontein / Paulmetfontein
District:Heidelberg
Name:Boesmanskraal
District:Pretoria
Name:Wilgerivier Station
Relationships
Master William James Ramsay Boylan (Brylan, William James; Willem R)
      is the son of Mrs Christina M Boylan (Brylan, Mrs William Ramsay; Mrs William James Ramsay)
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.55
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:14
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:30/1/1902, p.38
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 25
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0164


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.