Personal Details Name: Mr Hendrik C van der Merwe Other Names: Hendrik Christoffel [DBC 107] Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 163398 Camp History Name: Volksrust RC Age arrival: 37 Date arrival: date not given Date departure: 22/12/1902 Destination: farm Tent number: E 112 Farm History Name: Langgewacht / Langverwacht District: M W Stroom Name: Langewacht / Langgewacht / Langverwacht District: Wakkerstroom Relationships Mr Hendrik C van der Merwe (Hendrik Christoffel [DBC 107])       is the husband of Mrs Rachel M Langverwacht (Rachel Maria [DBC 107])       is the father of Miss Cornelia J van der Merwe (Cornelia Johanna [DBC 107])       is the father of Miss Christina F van der Merwe (Christina Maria [DBC 107])       is the father of Miss Rachel M van der Merwe       is the father of Miss Anna M G van der Merwe (Anna Maria [DBC 107])       is the father of Master Jan Hendt van der Merwe (Jan Hendrik [DBC 107]) Sources Title: DBC 105 Type: Volksrust Camp Register Notes: p. M-080 Title: DBC 107 Volksrust camp register Notes: p. M 390-1

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.