Personal Details Name: Mr Christoffel van der Merwe Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 111691 Camp History Name: Barberton RC Age arrival: 72 Date arrival: 21/08/1901 Date departure: 25/01/1902 Reason departure: Left to reside in Town Destination: Town Tent number: 605 H 19 Notes: Came to camp to join his wife and family, but no relations evident Farm History Name: Kaffer Voet Pad / Kaffervoetpat / Kaffirpotpad District: Lydenburg Name: Doornkop District: Lydenburg Notes: half share of farm Name: van der Merwe family Town: Lydenburg Notes: share in an erf Status Notes: Surrendered at his farm Sep 1901; taken away from farm by Boers and taken by Brits on 12 Jun 1901. Sent to Pretoria then Middelburg. Sources Title: DBC 54 Barberton CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 54 Notes: p.203

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