BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Susara Catrina van 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:170876
Camp History
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:30
Date arrival:19/10/1901
Date arrival:from Pretoria
Date departure:11/07/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Heidelberg
Tent number:690
Farm History
Name:Rietspruit / Reitspruit
District:Heidelberg
Notes:house on farm
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Jacobus Lucas Martinus
Relationships
Mrs Susara Catrina van Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Anna Sophia van Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Susara Catrina van Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Maria Aderijane van Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Anna Cathrina van Merwe
      is the wife of Mr Jacobus Lucas Martinus van Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 112 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 2


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.