BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Hester Jacoba Peternella van der Merwe
Other Names:Hester Jacoba Petr
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:147550
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:17
Date arrival:18/05/1901
Date departure:
Tent number:RT 414, Wgn 33
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:18
Date arrival:18/05/1901
Date departure:
Reason departure:married to D E P Nortje, page 275
Tent number:RT 375, L 15
Farm History
Name:Vlakplaats / Vlaakplaatz
District:M W Stroom / Wakkerstroom
Name:Palmietfontein
District:M W Stroom / Wakkerstroom
Notes:[DBC 95]
Relationships
Miss Hester Jacoba Peternella van der Merwe (Hester Jacoba Petr)
      is the daughter of Mr Theunis Martinus van der Merwe
      is the daughter of Mrs Maria Elizabeth van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 96 Standerton CR
Notes:p.M 068
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.M 237


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.