BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Johanna Hermina van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:140852
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:30/07/1901
Date departure:25/02/1902
Date departure:illegible
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Natal
Tent number:871
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:03/03/1902
Date departure:16/07/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Potchefstroom
Tent number:381. See folio 91
Farm History
Name:Wonderfontein
District:Potchefstroom
Notes:Wonderfontein, Wachteenbeetjedrift in Bushveld
Status
Type:widow
Relationships
Mrs Johanna Hermina van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Johanna H van der Merwe (Johanna Hermina)
      is the mother of Miss Hendrina van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Solomon van der Merwe (Salmon Igenaas Wilhelm)
      is the mother of Master Jacobus van der Merwe (Jacobus Christiaan)
      is the mother of Miss Aletta van der Merwe (Aletta Catrina)
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.066a
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 50


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.