BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name: Maria Magdalena van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Springfontein RC
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:female
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:14063
Camp History
Name:Springfontein RC
Farm History
Name:van der Merwe family
Town:Johannesburg
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.243


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.