BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Christian Mauritz van den Heever
Other Names:Christian Maurits
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Brandfort RC
Age died:19 years 9 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:97993
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:18
Date arrival:27/08/1901
Date departure:05/02/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Kriekrand
District:Fauresmith
Name:Kareekraal / Koenkraal / Krykraal
District:Fauresmith
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:14 May 1900, Bloemfontein
Relationships
Mr Christian Mauritz van den Heever (Christian Maurits)
      is the son of Mr Christian Mauritz van den Heever (Christian Maurits)
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:14/2/1902, p.131
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.363 (158)


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.