BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Marie Martha Magdalena van Heerden
Date of birth:19010821
Place of birth:Bethulie RC
Born in camp? Yes
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:7 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteritis
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:90848
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Date arrival:21/08/1901
Date departure:05/04/1902
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:van Heerden family
Town:Petrusburg
District:Fauresmith
Relationships
Miss Marie Martha Magdalena van Heerden
      is the daughter of Mr Sarel Jacobus van Heerden
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.115
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:18/4/1902, p.266
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:76


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.