British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


      is the father of Miss Susarra Susanna van der Merwe      is the father of Miss Marthina Hendrina Maria van der Merwe      is the father of Master Petrus Jacobus van der Merwe
Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Jacobus van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:63086
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:55
Date arrival:27/05/1902
Date departure:02/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Spitzkop Farm
Tent number:1219
Farm History
Name:Spitskop / Spitzkop
District:Middelburg
Notes:part share

Name:Brakfontein
District:Bethal
Notes:share of farm

Name:van der Merwe family
Notes:1 erf, no 3755
Status
Type:surrendered; AB
Relation to family:self
Notes:to o/c Balmoral 24/5/1902, P Trichaard, Commdt, Middelburg
Relationships
Mr Johannes Jacobus van der Merwe
      is the husband of Mrs Esther Paulina Dorethea van der Merwe
Sources
Title:DBC 49 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 49
Notes:M 01
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1219