Personal Details Name: Mrs S M van der Merwe Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 44250 Camp History Name: Springfontein RC Name: Norvals Pont RC Age arrival: 57 Date arrival: 05/07/1901 Date departure: 04/04/1902 Reason departure: transferred Destination: springfontein R C Farm History Name: Rustfontein District: Fauresmith Notes: 4000 morgen Status of Husband Type: oath of neutrality Notes: mar 1900, Fauresmith; then took up arms; now on commando Relationships Mrs S M van der Merwe       is the unknown of H S J Naude       is the mother in law of Mrs M E van der Merwe       is the grandmother of Miss Maria Magd van der Merwe       is the grandmother of Miss Susanna M van der Merwe       is the grandmother of Master Rudolph Erasmus van der Merwe       is the grandmother of Master Dirk Jacs van der Merwe Sources Title: SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: 85 Notes: p.162

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.