BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Engela Francina van den Berg
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:51 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:inflammation of lungs
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:92864
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:49
Date arrival:17/06/1901
Age departure:49
Date departure:03/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Draaifontein
District:Bloemfontein
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Hendrik Johannes, Bermuda
Relationships
Mrs Engela Francina van den Berg
      is the mother of Master Piet Petrus van den Berg
      is the mother of Master Willem Johannes van den Berg
      is the mother of Miss Engela Francina Viljoen
      is the mother of Master Gert Johannes van den Berg (Gert Gabriel)
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.16
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:6/9/1901, p.467
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:pg.158


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.