British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


      is the mother of Miss Annie van der Merwe      is the mother of Miss Johanna van der Merwe      is the mother of Miss Maria van der Merwe      is the mother of Master Willem van der Merwe
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha Catharina van der Merwe
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Kimberley RC
Age died:53 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:cardiac fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:stockfarmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:76767
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:53
Date arrival:20/07/1902
Date departure:09/03/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:3699
Farm History
Name:Bosjesfontein
District:Fauresmith

Name:van der Merwe family

Name:Bosjespan
District:Fauresmith
Status
Type:on commando, pow
Relation to family:husband
Notes:Green Point
Relationships
Mrs Martha Catharina van der Merwe
      is the wife of Mr David Schalk van der Merwe
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.185
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:21/3/1902, p.218
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.187a