Personal Details Name: Mrs Anna Sophia van Blerk Other Names: Johannes Paulus 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: 72646 Camp History Name: Orange River RC Age arrival: 32 Date arrival: 14/08/1901 Date departure: 26/08/1902 Reason departure: transfer Destination: Kimberley R C Stock into camp: yes Farm History Name: Brochrand District: Boshof Status of Husband Type: commando, then pow Notes: Johannes Paulus, St Helena Relationships Mrs Anna Sophia van Blerk (Johannes Paulus)       is the mother of Master Andries Christoffel van Blerk       is the mother of Miss Anna Sophia van Blerk (Annie)       is the mother of Miss Johanna Paulina van Blerk       is the wife of Mr Johannes Paulus van Blerk       is the mother of Miss Maria Elizabeth Magdalena van Blerk       is the mother of Miss Sophia Catharina Wilhelmina van Blerk       is the mother of Master Willem Carl van Blerk (Willem Carel) Sources Title: SRC 86 Orange River CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 86 Notes: p.040a, p101a

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.