Personal Details Name: Mr William Allerston 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: 174226 Camp History Name: Merebank RC Age arrival: 61 Date arrival: 23/10/1901 Date departure: 05/08/1902 Reason departure: to Destination: Ongeluk Tent number: 657 / 2641 Farm History Name: Ongeluk District: Vryheid Relationships Mr William Allerston       is the husband of Mrs Johanna Isabella Allerston       is the father of Master Jacobus Hendrik Allerston       is the father of Miss Rosie Allerston       is the father of Miss W Allerston (dochtertje van W Allerston) Sources Title: DBC 126 Merebank RC Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 126 Notes: p. 0

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