BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Catrina Elizabeth van Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Orange Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:173718
Camp History
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:19/02/1902
Date departure:07/10/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Potchefstroom
Tent number:111. See folio 3
Farm History
Name:Bothaskraal
District:Kroonstad
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Adrian Adam
Relationships
Mrs Catrina Elizabeth van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Hendrina Johanna van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Hester Helena van Niekerk
      is the mother of Master Adrian Adam van Niekerk
      is the mother of Master Hendrick Jacobus van Niekerk
      is the mother of Master Christoffel Johannes van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Maria Adriana van Niekerk
      is the adoptive mother of Miss Aletta Hendrina Johanna Penton
      is the adoptive mother of Master Jasper Westvol Penton
      is the wife of Mr Adrian Adam van Niekerk
Sources
Title:DBC 119 Jacobs Siding RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 1


Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.