Personal Details Name: Mrs Willem van Niekerk Other Names: Martha Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 73561 Camp History Name: Orange River RC Age arrival: 25 Date arrival: 31/12/1901 Date departure: 22/06/1902 Reason departure: transfer Destination: Kimberley R C Stock into camp: no Stock out of camp: no Name: Kimberley RC Farm History Name: Brakfontein District: Boshof Notes: 900m Status of Husband Type: commando Relationships Mrs Willem van Niekerk (Martha)       is the mother of Master Frederick Daniel van Niekerk       is the mother of Mr Gideon P van Niekerk (Jacobs)       is the mother of Miss Helena Francina van Niekerk (Jacobs)       is the mother of Miss Helena Dorothea van Niekerk       is the mother of Miss Martha E van Niekerk       is the wife of Mr Willem D van Niekerk       is the unknown of Mr Piet Jacobs Sources Title: SRC 86 Orange River CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 86 Notes: p.072a, p114a

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.