BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Johannes van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:45612
Camp History
Name:Johannesburg RC
Date arrival:07/12/1900
Date departure:09/04/1902
Reason departure:To stand 1920
Destination:Turffontein
Tent number:RT 157; T G27
Farm History
Name:Bronkhorstfontein
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Mrs Johannes van der Merwe
      is the adoptive mother of Master Johannes Roos
      is the adoptive mother of Master Schalk Roos
Sources
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:p. 13


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.