Personal Details Name: Mr Mathys Johannes van Wijk Other Names: van Wyk, Matthijs Johannes Date of birth: Born in camp? No Date death: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 148841 Camp History Name: Standerton RC Age arrival: 50 Date arrival: 14/05/1901 Date departure: Tent number: RT 373, Tent AA/30-31 Name: Standerton RC Age arrival: 50 Date arrival: Date arrival: Jul 1901 Date departure: 10/09/1902 Destination: farm Tent number: RT 587, AA 23 & 24 Notes: Groenewald living in same tent, page 142. Farm History Name: Maggesdeel / Maggiesdeel District: Vrede Notes: 150 morgen Status Type: ABC, formerly prisoner-of-war Notes: Ladysmith Relationships Mr Mathys Johannes van Wijk (van Wyk, Matthijs Johannes)       is the husband of Mrs Isabella Aletta van Wijk (van Wyk)       is the father of Miss Maria Dorothea van Wijk (van Wyk)       is the father of Miss Christina Magdalena van Wijk (van Wyk)       is the father of Miss Isabella Aletta van Wijk       is the father of Miss Francina Johanna van Wijk       is the father of Master Hendrik Petrus Daniel van Wijk       is the father of Master Mathijs Jacobus van Wijk (van Wyk, Martinus Jacobus)       is the father of Master Mathijs Johannes van Wijk (van Wyk, Matthijs Johannes)       is the unknown of Mr Willem Groenewalt (Groenewald, William ) Sources Title: DBC 96 Standerton CR Notes: p.W 130 Title: DBC 95 Standerton CR Notes: p.W 454

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.