BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Maria Jacoba van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:112850
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:06/07/1901
Tent number:228
Farm History
Name:Vlakfontein
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Miss Maria Jacoba van der Merwe
      is the daughter of Mrs Magdalena Christina 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.