British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Miss Bessie Walker
Other Names:Bessie Marian Johnstone
Born in camp? No
Date death:04/12/1901
Place of death:Harrismith RC
Age died:21 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:dysentery
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:115261
Camp History
Name:Harrismith RC
Age arrival:21
Date arrival:12/06/1901
Age departure:21
Date departure:04/12/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Bethel
District:Bethlehem

Name:Nauwpoortnek
Relationships
Miss Bessie Walker (Bessie Marian Johnstone)
      is the relationship unknown of Miss Elizabeth Liddell
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.333
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:20/12/1901, p.742
Title:SRC 80 Harrismith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 80
Notes:p.20