British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria M du Plessis
Maiden name:Smit
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Nylstroom RC
Age died:28 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:15845
Camp History
Name:Vryburg RC
Farm History
Name:Olifantspoort / Oliphantspoort
District:Waterberg / Witberg
Illness
Reason:vroulike kwaal
Out patient:Yes
Notes:RS entry has the cause of death entered as 'vroulike kwaal' but the official cause is 'enteric'
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.294
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:6/12/1901, p.1724