BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs M E van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:44252
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:05/07/1901
Date departure:25/08/1902
Destination:Donkerpoort Station
Farm History
Name:Rustfontein
District:Fauresmith
Status of Husband
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:mar 1900, Fauresmith now pow Greenpoint
Relationships
Mrs M E van der Merwe
      is the daughter in law of Mrs S M van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Maria Magd van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Susanna M van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Rudolph Erasmus van der Merwe
      is the mother 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.