British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Master Philippus Johannes Lessing
Other Names:Levening; Lewennik
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:5 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:whooping cough
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:90884
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:17/06/1901
Date departure:10/12/1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Blikfontein
District:Cape Colony

Name:Kaffirkop / Kaffirskop
District:Bloemfontein
Relationships
Master Philippus Johannes Lessing (Levening; Lewennik)
      is the son of Mrs Anna Susanna Lessing (Leuremark)
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.167
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:20/12/1901, p.740
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:77