British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Miss Hester Willemina van der Merwe
Other Names:Hester M
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Norvals Pont RC
Age died:4 years
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:44108
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:21/07/1901
Date departure:14/11/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Toeloop
District:Fauresmith

Name:Damfontein
District:Bloemfontein
Relationships
Miss Hester Willemina van der Merwe (Hester M)
      is the daughter of Mrs Susanna E van der Merwe (S E)
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.187
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:22/11/1901, p.672
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.156