BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maghrita Hendrina Dorothea van der Merwe
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:147499
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:22
Date arrival:20/05/1901
Date departure:
Tent number:RT 483, Tent J/3
Farm History
Name:Majuba
District:Ermelo
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Mathijs Johannes
Relationships
Mrs Maghrita Hendrina Dorothea van der Merwe
      is the daughter-in-law of Mrs Maria Magdalena Hendrika van der Merwe (Maria Magd Hendrika)
      is the mother of Master Gert Jacobus Hendrik J van der Merwe
      is the mother of baby van der Merwe (unchristened)
Sources
Title:DBC 96 Standerton CR
Notes:p.M 066


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.