British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Miss Hester Antonetta van Vuuren
Other Names:van Vuren, Hester Aletta
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011011
Age died:6 years 8 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:69251
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:6
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Age departure:6
Date departure:11/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:T 399 C
Farm History
Name:Vlakfontein
District:Rustenburg
Illness
Reason:measles & pneumonia
Description:last attended: 9/10/1901 duration of illness: 11 days
Out patient:Yes
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.461
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 274
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:29/11/1901, p.1688
Title:DBC 159 Mafeking DL
Type:Death certificates
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 159
Dates:12/10/1901-
Notes:349