BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gerrit van Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:163739
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:62
Date arrival:date not given
Date departure:28/06/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:D 193
Farm History
Name:Waaihoek
District:Ermelo
Relationships
Mr Gerrit van Niekerk
      is the father of Mr Cornelius W C van Niekerk (Cornelis Chris Wm [DBC 107])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. N-089
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. N 394-5


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.