BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Hester Merve
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Heilbron RC
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:121412
Camp History
Name:Heilbron RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:17/06/1902
Date departure:12/07/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Rietfontein
District:Smithfield
Relationships
Miss Hester Merve
      is the daughter of Mrs Hendrina Merve
Sources
Title:SRC 81 Heilbron CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 81
Notes:p.022


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.