Personal Details Name: Mr Schalk Willem van der Merwe Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Cape Colony Occupation: bywoner Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 78491 Camp History Name: Kimberley RC Age arrival: 38 Date arrival: 17/10/1901 Date departure: 08/12/1902 Reason departure: discharged Tent number: 4401, 4725 Farm History Name: Kransfontein District: Barkly West Status Type: not given Relationships Mr Schalk Willem van der Merwe       is the father of Miss Gesina Petronella Moreson van der Merwe (Moreson)       is the father of Miss Catherina Hester van der Merwe       is the father of Master Schalk Willem van der Merwe       is the father of Mrs Susanna Catherina Maria Margaretha van der Merwe       is the father of Miss Susanna Catherina Maria Margaretha van der Merwe       is the marriage of Mrs Gertruida Jacomina Kloppers Sources Title: SRC 83 Kimberley CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 83 Notes: p.314a

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.