BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gertruida van der Meulen
Other Names:Gertruda
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:housewife
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:70215
Camp History
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:15/05/1901
Date departure:29/05/1901
Date departure:29 May
Destination:Asvea
Tent number:T 114
Notes:Out of hospital
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:14/03/1902
Date departure:10/12/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Avoca
Tent number:675
Farm History
Name:van der Meulen family
Town:Middelburg
Notes:stand in town
Name:Avoca
Notes:1 stand
Status of Husband
Type:not known
Notes:John van der Meulen miner*
Relationships
Mrs Gertruida van der Meulen (Gertruda)
      is the Mother of Master Peter van der Meulen
      is the Mother of Master Hendrik van der Meulen
Sources
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.223
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.223


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.