BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Robert van Schalkwijk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:Diamond miner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:41474
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:10/01/1901
Date departure:23/07/1902
Reason departure:gone home
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:van Schalkwyk family
Town:Jagersfontein
District:Fauresmith
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:mar 1900, Edenburg
Relationships
Mr Robert van Schalkwijk
      is the husband of Mrs Susanna van Schalkwijk
      is the father of Miss Susan van Schalkwijk
      is the father of Miss Martha van Schalkwijk
      is the father of Miss Magdalena van Schalkwijk
      is the father of Master Daniel van Schalkwijk
      is the father of Miss Hester Johanna van Schalkwijk (Esther)
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.39


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.