BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Schalk Jacs van Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:Details of departure not given but next entry is Alettha of the same farm who is very likely Schalk Jacs' grandmother; she returned home to the farm 25 June 1902, and very likely they all went at the same time
Unique ID:101961
Camp History
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:24/08/1901
Farm History
Name:Wildebeestfontein
Town:Brandfort
District:Winburg
Relationships
Master Schalk Jacs van Niekerk
      is the son of Mrs Sarah Sus van Niekerk
Sources
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.118


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.