BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Anna van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Orange Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:174100
Camp History
Name:Ladysmith RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:09/02/1902
Date departure:01/10/1902
Reason departure:left camp to proceed to farm
Destination:Kaalspruit, Dist Bethlehem
Tent number:328 / 951
Farm History
Name:Kaalspruit
District:Bethlehem
Notes:nil
Status of Husband
Type:burgher, on commando
Notes:Rulof
Relationships
Mrs Anna van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Jacoba van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Margaret van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Martha van der Merwe
      is the wife of Mr Roelf Abraham Theodorus van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 123 Ladysmith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 123
Notes:p. 115


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.