Personal Details Name: Mrs Sarah Johanna van der Merwe Other Names: Mrs Gert; van de Merwe Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 47294 Camp History Name: Johannesburg RC Date arrival: 20/02/1901 Date departure: 16/09/1901 Reason departure: transferred Destination: Natal Tent number: RT 894; no 3 bdgs Name: Howick RC Age arrival: 30 Date arrival: 20/09/1901 Date arrival: from Johannesburg Date departure: 05/08/1902 Reason departure: to Destination: Johannesburg Tent number: 335 Farm History Name: Haartebeestfontein District: Heidelberg Name: Haardebeestfontein / Haartebeesfontein / Haartebeestefontein / Haartebeestfontein / Hartbeestfontein / Hartebeestefontein / Hartebeestfontein District: Krugersdorp Notes: none Status of Husband Type: prisoner Notes: Gertardus Stephanus Relationships Mrs Sarah Johanna van der Merwe (Mrs Gert; van de Merwe)       is the mother of Master Stoffel van der Merwe (van de Merwe, Christoffel Johannes)       is the mother of Miss Sussarah van der Merwe (van de Merwe, Sarah Johanna)       is the mother of Miss Maria van der Merwe       is the mother of Master Cornelius Johannes van der Merwe (infant; van de Merwe)       is the wife of Mr Gertardus Stephanus van de Merwe Sources Title: DBC 71 Johannesburg CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 71 Notes: p. 71 Title: DBC 112 Howick RC Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 2

Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.