BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Jessie Jemima van der Merwe
Date of birth:19020120
Place of birth:Kimberley RC
Born in camp? Yes
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:76323
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Date arrival:20/01/1902
Date departure:30/10/1902
Reason departure:discharged
Tent number:5790
Farm History
Name:Roodepoortje
Town:Luckhoff
District:Fauresmith
Relationships
Miss Jessie Jemima van der Merwe
      is the daughter of Mr Nicolaas Frans van der Merwe
Sources
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p. 164a


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.