BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Nicolaas Francois van der Merwe
Other Names:Anna Jacoba
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:72752
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:30
Date arrival:20/06/1901
Date departure:01/08/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Destination:farm
Stock into camp:yes
Farm History
Name:Telegraaffontein
District:Fauresmith
Status of Husband
Type:commando
Relationships
Mrs Nicolaas Francois van der Merwe (Anna Jacoba)
      is the daughter-in-law of Mrs Johanna Petronella van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Petronella van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Letty van der Merwe (Aletta Jacoba)
      is the mother of Master Schalk Willem van der Merwe
Sources
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.043a, reference to ""7 det register"", p113a


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.