Personal Details Name: Mrs Barend Pretorius van der Merwe Other Names: Johanna Wesselina 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: 76639 Camp History Name: Kimberley RC Age arrival: 33 Date arrival: 13/07/1901 Stock into camp: no Stock out of camp: no Tent number: 2695 Farm History Name: Brandvlei District: Jacobsdal Status of Husband Type: oath of neutrality,on commando Notes: Jacobsdal Relationships Mrs Barend Pretorius van der Merwe (Johanna Wesselina)       is the mother of Master Barend Pretorius van der Merwe       is the mother of Master Hendrik Gabriel Jacobus van der Merwe       is the mother of Miss Hendrina Carolina van der Merwe       is the mother of Miss Johanna Wesselina van der Merwe       is the mother of Master Jacobus Daniel van der Merwe       is the mother of Miss Martha Jacoba van der Merwe Sources Title: SRC 83 Kimberley CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 83 Notes: p.178a

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.