Personal Details Name: Mrs Maria Dorothea Meintjes Born in camp? No Place of death: Brandfort RC Age died: 38 years 10 months 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: 97182 Camp History Name: Brandfort RC Age arrival: 38 Date arrival: 09/08/1901 Date departure: 02/01/1902 Reason departure: death Farm History Name: Meintjes family Town: Brandfort Name: Veldshoek District: Kroonstad Notes: 800m Veldhoek Status of Husband Type: on commando Relationships Mrs Maria Dorothea Meintjes       is the mother of Master Adrian Willem Meintjes       is the mother of Master baby Meintjes (jongen, P J)       is the mother of Miss Louisa Maria Cathrina Meintjes       is the mother of Miss Maria Dorothea Meintjes       is the mother of Miss Petronella Maria Meintjes       is the mother of Master Jan Frederik Meintjes Sources Title: RS 30 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 30 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.182 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.275 (114)

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