British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


      is the mother of Miss Aletta Margrieta van der Merwe      is the mother of Master Nicholas van der Merwe      is the mother of Master William van der Merwe
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:43869
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:05/07/1901
Date departure:24/07/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Doornbult R C

Name:Orange River RC
Farm History
Name:Bleskop
District:Fauresmith
Notes:2500 morgen
Status
Type:on commando
Relation to family:husband
Notes:was wounded at Magersfontein
Relationships
Mrs Maria van der Merwe
      is the mother of Master W Schalk van der Merwe
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.149