BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs J van Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:44277
Camp History
Name:Springfontein RC
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:30
Date arrival:14/08/1901
Date departure:24/07/1902
Reason departure:gone home
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Nieuwejaars Kraal / Nieuwejaarskraal / Nieuwjaarskraal x
District:Fauresmith
Status of Husband
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:12 may 1900, Jagersfontein; then took up arms; now on commando
Relationships
Mrs J van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Jacomina J van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Rensie Aletta van Niekerk
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.163


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.