BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Lesiah Susannah Pretorius
Other Names:Suselia Sus
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Brandfort RC
Age died:16 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:95280
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:15
Date arrival:26/06/1901
Date departure:28/12/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Doornfontein / Doringfontein
Town:Senekal
District:Winburg
Relationships
Miss Lesiah Susannah Pretorius (Suselia Sus)
      is the daughter of Mrs Maria Petronella Pretorius
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.239
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:10/1/1902, p.25
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.109


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.