British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Master Laurenz Johannes Rootman
Other Names:Lourens Johannes
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011126
Age died:3 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & diarrhoea
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:68128
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Age departure:3
Date departure:26/11/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:T 216 C
Farm History
Name:Rootman family
District:Marico

Name:Magoasstad / Magustad
District:Zeerust
Relationships
Master Laurenz Johannes Rootman (Lourens Johannes)
      is the son of Mrs Gertruida Christina Rootman
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.343
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 227
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:10/1/1902, p.39