BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Christina Magdalena Ras
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Middelburg RC
Age died:11 years 9 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:88011
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:11
Date arrival:18/07/1902
Date departure:14/01/1902
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:I 1405/ Block A/ Tent B5
Farm History
Name:Moskietvlei
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Miss Christina Magdalena Ras
      is the daughter of Mrs Petronella Maria Ras (Mrs Hendrik Willem)
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.327
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:21/2/1902, p.212
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 376


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.