BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Susanna Catharina van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:163334
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:57
Date arrival:date not given
Date departure:04/07/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:C 35-37
Farm History
Name:Palmietfontein
District:M W Stroom / Wakkerstroom
Relationships
Mrs Susanna Catharina van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Petrus A van der Merwe (Petrus Arnoldus [DBC 107])
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth M van der Merwe
      is the wife of Mr Gert Jacs van der Merwe (Gert Jacobus [DBC 107])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. M-079
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. M 362-3


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.