BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gertruda van Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:44280
Camp History
Name:Springfontein RC
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:14/08/1901
Date departure:14/08/1902
Destination:Edenburg Station
Farm History
Name:Nieuwejaars Kraal / Nieuwejaarskraal / Nieuwjaarskraal x
District:Fauresmith
Status of Husband
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:8 May 1900, Goede Hoop; now pow at Zwartkoppies ORC
Relationships
Mrs Gertruda van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Christina van Niekerk
      is the mother of Master Michael van Niekerk
      is the mother of Master Jan van Niekerk
      is the mother of Master Izak David van Niekerk
      is the unknown of Mr Christoffel J van Niekerk
      is the unknown of Mr Schalk 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.