BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha Johanna van Wyk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:tenant farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:38829
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:06/06/1901
Date departure:01/12/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Low country
Tent number:539
Farm History
Name:Insoek
District:Low country
Notes:occupies
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:28/11/1902: returned
Relationships
Mrs Martha Johanna van Wyk
      is the mother of Master Jan Johannes Petrus van Wyk
      is the mother of Miss Martha Johanna van Wyk
      is the mother of Miss Herbrecht Johanna van Wyk
      is the mother of Master Martinus Wessels van Wyk (Marthinus Wessels)
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.208


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.