British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Miss Helena Maria van der Merwe
Other Names:Helena
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011030
Place of death:Mafeking RC
Age died:2 years
Died in camp? No
Cause of death:measles & diarrhoea
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:66660
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:2
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Date departure:30/10/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:T 31A R.T.
Farm History
Name:Bergfontein
District:Marico

Name:Engelsberg / Enzelsberg / Enzelsburg
District:Zeerust
Relationships
Miss Helena Maria van der Merwe (Helena )
      is the daughter of Mrs Helena G Maria van der Merwe
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.236
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 163
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:29/11/1901, p.1687