BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Cathrina Maria Petronella Buys
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Brandfort RC
Age died:6 years 3 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:whooping cough & pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:95029
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:6
Date arrival:19/04/1901
Date departure:30/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Verblyden
District:Bloemfontein
Relationships
Miss Cathrina Maria Petronella Buys
      is the daughter of Mrs Hester Aletta Elizabeth Buys
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.52
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:8/11/1901, p.635
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.073


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.