BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Andries van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:72218
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:23
Date arrival:15/08/1901
Date departure:09/07/1902
Reason departure:transfer
Destination:Brandfort RC
Farm History
Name:Nieuwe Wagendrift / Nieuwewagendrift
District:Hoopstad
Relationships
Mrs Andries van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Andries Adriaan van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Bart van der Merwe (Berthina)
      is the mother of Master David van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Pieter van der Merwe
      is the unknown of Miss Magdalena Saaiman
Sources
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.024a


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.