BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie Sophia le Roux
Other Names:Mrs Abraham Hermanus S
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Winburg RC
Age died:44 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:eclampsia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:99694
Camp History
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:44
Date arrival:12/01/1901
Age departure:44
Date departure:11/04/1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Broughton
Town:Senekal
District:Winburg
Relationships
Mrs Elsie Sophia le Roux (Mrs Abraham Hermanus S)
      is the wife of Mr Abraham Hermanus S le Roux
Sources
Title:SRC 07
Type:Correspondence
Location:VAB
Reference No.:07
Dates:May 1901
Notes:RC2085, List of deaths in ORC camps for week ending 7/5/1901
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.263
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:10/5/1901, p.182
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.5


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.