BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Magdalena Gertruida van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:99352
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:6
Date arrival:21/10/1901
Date departure:05/11/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Destination:Spitskop
Farm History
Name:Bloemhof
District:Ficksburg
Relationships
Miss Magdalena Gertruida van der Merwe
      is the daughter of Mrs Maria Aletta van der Merwe (van der Linde)
Sources
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.523 (238)


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.