BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Catrina Helena van den Heever
Other Names:Hefer
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:28 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:94342
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:01/07/1901
Date departure:01/01/1902
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Kleinrooipoort
District:Fauresmith
Notes:owner
Status of Husband
Type:pow, no oath of neturality
Notes:Fredrik Jacobus, Bermuda
Relationships
Mrs Catrina Helena van den Heever (Hefer)
      is the mother of Miss Catrina Helena van den Heever
      is the mother of Miss Magdalena van den Heever
      is the mother of Master Fredrik Jacobus van den Heever
      is the mother of Master Franz van den Heever
      is the mother of Miss Helena Jacoba van den Heever
      is the mother of Master Jan van den Heever
      is the mother of Miss Dorothea Christina van den Heever (Dorathea; Heevers)
      is the mother of baby van den Heever
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.117
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:10/1/1902, p.24
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:p.223


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.