BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Magdalena Christina van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:112849
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Date arrival:06/07/1901
Tent number:228
Farm History
Name:Vlakfontein
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Mrs Magdalena Christina van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Maria Jacoba van der Merwe
      is the mother of baby van der Merwe
      is the relationship unknown of Miss Anna Jacoba Neethling
      is the relationship unknown of Miss Anna Sophia Neethling
      is the relationship unknown of Miss Hester Sophia Neethling
      is the relationship unknown of Miss Maria Jacoba Neethling
      is the relationship unknown of Master Willem Hendrik Neethling (van der Merwe)
Sources
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.037


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.