Personal Details Name: Mr Machiel Gilliam van Niekerk Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 141348 Camp History Name: Krugersdorp RC Age arrival: 58 Date arrival: 19/10/1901 Tent number: 668 Farm History Name: Blaubank / Blauwbank / Blaauwbank District: Krugersdorp Notes: no landed property Relationships Mr Machiel Gilliam van Niekerk       is the husband of Mrs Gertruida Eliz van Niekerk       is the father of Master Wessel Joh van Niekerk       is the father of Miss Anna F van Niekerk       is the father of Master Jacobus C van Niekerk Sources

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.