BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Hendrik Schalk van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:112595
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Date arrival:10/06/1901
Tent number:149
Farm History
Name:van der Merwe family
Town:Carolina
Relationships
Mr Hendrik Schalk van der Merwe
      is the husband of Mrs Elizabeth Hendrina Jacoba van der Merwe
      is the relationship unknown of Miss Helena Magdalena Petronella Fourie (van der Merwe)
Sources
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.025


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.