BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Hendrik (van) Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Cape Colony
Occupation:farmer
Unique ID:70729
Camp History
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:19
Date arrival:04/08/1901
Tent number:T 574
Notes:Rations since 4 August 1901
Farm History
Name:van Niekerk family
Town:Burgersdorp
District:Cape Colony
Notes:nil
Sources
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.105


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.