BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Eliz van Niekerk
Other Names:Niekerk, E
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:108119
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:31
Age arrival:32 years
Date arrival:30/07/1901
Date arrival:7/8/1901
Date departure:18/08/1902
Reason departure:1 M R
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Leeuwberg / Leuwberg
District:Fauresmith
Status of Husband
Type:P O W
Notes:Bermuda
Relationships
Mrs Eliz van Niekerk (Niekerk, E)
      is the Mother of Miss Elizabeth van Niekerk (Niekerk, E)
      is the Mother of Miss Johanna van Niekerk (Naomi's twin; Niekerk, J N)
      is the Mother of Miss Maria van Niekerk (Niekerk, M)
      is the Mother of Master Pieter van Niekerk (Niekerk, P)
      is the Mother of Miss Hendrina van Niekerk (Niekerk, H)
      is the Wife of Mr Hendrik Johannes van Niekerk
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:p.168
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.125b


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.