BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Sus Catha Will van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:103095
Camp History
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:18/11/1901
Date departure:27/01/1902
Destination:Boer Commandos
Farm History
Name:Omdraai
Town:Reitz
District:Bethlehem
Notes:800 morgen
Status of Husband
Notes:POW surrendered 18 Nov 1901
Relationships
Mrs Sus Catha Will van der Merwe
      is the mother of child 1 van der Merwe
      is the mother of child 2 van der Merwe
Sources
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.172


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.