BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Hendrik Abraham van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:113509
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:43
Date arrival:07/09/1901
Tent number:420
Farm History
Name:Brakspruit
District:Carolina
Relationships
Mr Hendrik Abraham van der Merwe
      is the father of Master William Ferdinand van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.067


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.