BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Wijnand Andries van der Merwe
Other Names:Susannah Magdalena
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:76605
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:06/07/1901
Date departure:01/07/1902
Reason departure:discharged
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:yes
Tent number:2606
Farm History
Name:Boschpoort
District:Boshof
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Relationships
Mrs Wijnand Andries van der Merwe (Susannah Magdalena)
      is the mother of Master Daniel Stephanus van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master David Johannes van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Gerhardus Petrus van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Sophia van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Wijnand Andries van der Merwe
Sources
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.177a


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.