British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jacobus van der Merwe
Other Names:Jacobus Johannes
Born in camp? No
Date death:04/03/1902
Place of death:Krugersdorp RC
Age died:14 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:140764
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:15
Date arrival:08/07/1901
Age departure:14
Date departure:04/03/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:701
Farm History
Name:Sterkfontein
District:Krugersdorp
Name:Welverdiend Station
District:Potchefstroom
Relationships
Master Jacobus van der Merwe (Jacobus Johannes)
      is the son of Mrs Helena van der Merwe
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.241
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:7/3/1902, p.269
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.065a