BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Hermina van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:140997
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:16/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Natal
Tent number:1170
Farm History
Name:Naukloof / Nauwkloof
District:Rustenburg
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Johannes Arnoldus
Relationships
Mrs Hester Hermina van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Elsie van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Cornelius van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.068a


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.