Personal Details Name: Miss baby van der Merwe Date of birth: 19020110 Place of birth: Orange River RC Born in camp? Yes Place of death: Orange River RC Age died: 1 months Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: enteric fever Gender: female Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 73194 Camp History Name: Orange River RC Date arrival: 10/01/1902 Age departure: 2 months Date departure: 08/03/1902 Reason departure: death Farm History Name: Tafelkop District: Philippolis Name: Tafelkop District: Philippolis Relationships Miss baby van der Merwe       is the daughter of Mrs Jacoba van der Merwe (Sarel) Sources Title: RS 30 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 30 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.187 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 14/3/1902, p.205 Title: SRC 86 Orange River CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 86 Notes: p.059a

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.