BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Anna Susanna van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Cape Colony
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:78563
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:05/03/1901
Date departure:03/07/1902
Reason departure:transfer
Destination:Vryburg RC
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Tent number:814
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:56
Date arrival:05/07/1902
Tent number:746
Farm History
Name:Weetfontein
District:Vryburg
Name:Meupan
District:Vryburg
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Andries Jacobus
Relationships
Mrs Anna Susanna van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Anna Susanna van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Aletta Jacoba van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Ella Sophia van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Hendrina Aletta van der Merwe
      is the mother of Miss Gertruida Jacomina van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master Johannes van der Merwe
Sources
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.317a
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 095


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.