BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jeremias van der Merwe
Other Names:Jeremias Juzanias; Jeremias Jesaja
Born in camp? No
Date death:07/02/1902
Place of death:Johannesburg RC
Age died:1 years 2 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteritis
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:46905
Camp History
Name:Johannesburg RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:27/12/1900
Date departure:14/08/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 683; T K52w
Farm History
Name:Alwyn Poort / Alwynspoort / Allewyn's Poort / Allewijnspoort / Allwynspoort / Alowynspoort
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Master Jeremias van der Merwe (Jeremias Juzanias; Jeremias Jesaja )
      is the son of Mrs Jeremiah van der Merwe
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.237
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:p. 54
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:28/2/1902, p.237


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.