Personal Details Name: Mrs Maria Jacoba Elizabeth van Heerden Other Names: Marie Jacoba Elizabeth Born in camp? No Place of death: Bethulie RC Age died: 46 years Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: bronchitis Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 91875 Camp History Name: Bethulie RC Age arrival: 48 Date arrival: 17/06/1901 Age departure: 48 Date departure: 27/12/1901 Reason departure: death Name: Bloemfontein RC Reason departure: transferred Destination: Bethulie RC Farm History Name: Ventersdam District: Fauresmith Name: Inhoek District: Fauresmith Status of Husband Type: pow Notes: Johannes Petrus, Bermuda; surrendered 9/3/1901, Hanover Rd Relationships Mrs Maria Jacoba Elizabeth van Heerden (Marie Jacoba Elizabeth)       is the mother of Mr Gabriel Andries van Heerden       is the mother of Miss Anna Sophia van Heerden       is the mother of Master Pieter Willem van Heerden (Pieter Willemscocr)       is the mother of Master Frederick Jacobus van Heerden       is the mother of Miss Maria Catrina Margie van Heerden (Marie Catarina Menjies)       is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Margareta van Heerden (Maria Jacoba Elizabeth) 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: 3/1/1902, p.6 Title: SRC 74 Bethulie CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 74 Notes: pg.117

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