BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gert Josephus Oosthuizen
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Brandfort RC
Age died:61 years 4 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:cancer of rectum
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:96167
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:61
Date arrival:11/01/1901
Date departure:30/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Quaggavallei
District:Hoopstad
Notes:Quaggavlei
Name:Cyferpat / Cyferput
District:Hoopstad
Notes:700m Cyferput
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:Jun 1900, Bultfontein
Relationships
Mr Gert Josephus Oosthuizen
      is the father of Miss Anna Margaretha Oosthuizen
      is the father of Miss Emerenzie Fredericka Oosthuizen
      is the father of Mr Gert Josephus Oosthuizen
      is the husband of Mrs Josephina Wilhelmina Oosthuizen
      is the father of Mr Petrus Johannes Janse Oosthuizen (P J; Piet; van Rensburg)
      is the father of Miss Sine Geremina Oosthuizen (Sine Seremina)
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.216
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:7/2/1901, p.113
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.183 (68)


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.