BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gertbregt Johanna Eliz van der Merwe
Other Names:Mrs Johannes George
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:63092
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:27/05/1902
Date departure:01/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Kuilfontein Farm
Tent number:1242
Notes:*
Farm History
Name:Kuilfontein
District:Heidelberg
Notes:no property
Relationships
Mrs Gertbregt Johanna Eliz van der Merwe (Mrs Johannes George)
      is the mother of Miss Gertbreght Johanna Eliz van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Christina Fredericka Jacoba van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Jan Hendrik Petrus van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Annie Maria van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Gert Diedrik Jacobus van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 49 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 49
Notes:M 01
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1242


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.