British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Mrs Anna Elizabeth van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Age died:39 years
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:61098
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:19/09/1901
Age departure:39
Date departure:16/01/1902
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:519
Notes:RT 519 See M *
Farm History
Name:Boschfontein
District:Middelburg
Notes:no property
Status
Type:prisoner of war
Relation to family:husband
Notes:self: taken by Benson's column sent to Balmoral, 19/9/1901
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.242
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:M 07, N 07
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0519
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:M 07, N 07