BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Cornelius van Wyk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:38859
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:11/06/1901
Date departure:20/09/1901
Reason departure:gone into town
Destination:Pietersburg
Stock into camp:12 cattle
Tent number:670
Farm History
Name:Palmietfontein
District:Rhenosterpoort
Notes:owns farm
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:5/6/1901, Seruidi
Relationships
Mr Cornelius van Wyk
      is the husband of Mrs Martha van Wyk
      is the father of Miss Margareta van Wyk
      is the father of Miss Sannie van Wyk
      is the father of Miss Martha van Wyk
      is the father of Master Willem van Wyk
      is the father of Master Jacobus Johannes Cornelius van Wyk (Jacobus J C)
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.209


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.