BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Carl van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:106083
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:69
Date arrival:04/05/1901
Date departure:21/08/1902
Reason departure:1 M R
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Wynberg
District:Ladybrand
Status
Type:No oath of neutrality
Relationships
Mr Jan Carl van der Merwe
      is the Father of Mr Johannes David van der Merwe
      is the Father of Ms Maria Catrina van der Merwe
      is the husband of Ms Liza Janetta Jacoba van der Merwe (Lysya Jonetta Jacoba)
Sources
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.46


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.