British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

      is the father of Mr Jan Matheus van der Merwe (Johannes Matthys [DBC 108])      is the father of Master Jan Matheus van der Merwe (Johannes Mathys [DBC 107])      is the father of Master Edward Phillipus van der Merwe (Evert Philippus [DBC 107])      is the father of Master Gidion Johannes Jac van der Merwe (Gedoen Johannes Jacs [DBC 107]; Gedeon Johannes Jacobus [DBC 108])      is the father of Mr Johannes Mathys van der Merwe
Personal Details
Name:Mr Gidion Jacobus van der Merwe
Other Names:Gedoen Johannes Jacs [DBC 107]; Gedeon Johannes Jacobus [DBC 108]
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:163485
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:30
Date arrival:15/06/1902
Date departure:09/09/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:B 158
Farm History
Name:Goedehoep / Goedehoop / Goede Hoop
District:Ermelo
Name:Roodepoort / Rooipoort
District:Wakkerstroom
Name:Roodepoort
District:M W Stroom
Relationships
Mr Gidion Jacobus van der Merwe (Gedoen Johannes Jacs [DBC 107]; Gedeon Johannes Jacobus [DBC 108])
      is the husband of Mrs Dorethea Mag van der Merwe (Dorethia Magdalena [DBC 107])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. M-083
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. M 372-3
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 23