BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Dirk Cornelis Swart
Other Names:Dirk Cornelius
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Middelburg RC
Age died:35 years 8 months 6 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:88338
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:16/09/1901
Date departure:21/10/1901
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:I 1710
Farm History
Name:Swart family
Town:Middelburg
Status
Type:Surrendered
Notes:6 Aug 1900 at Vaalkrans, Middelburg
Relationships
Mr Dirk Cornelis Swart (Dirk Cornelius)
      is the husband of Mrs Cornelia Gertruda Anna Swart
      is the father of Master Johannes Jochemus Swart (Johannes Joachamus)
      is the father of Master Petrus Hermanus Swart
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.413
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:29/11/1901, p.1684
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 411
Title:DBC 85 Middelburg DL
Type:Burial lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 85
Notes:4_235


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.