BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Stephanus Petrus van Wijk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:62826
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:04/12/1901
Date departure:11/09/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Klippan
Tent number:833
Notes:RT 833
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Farm History
Name:Klippan
District:Middelburg
Name:Seekoeigat/ Zeekoegat / Zekelgat
District:Bethal
Notes:share of farm
Status
Notes:sent via Brug Station 3/12/1901 husband killed in the Battle of Pieter's Hill, 16/2/1900
Relationships
Mrs Stephanus Petrus van Wijk
      is the mother of Miss Anna Elisabeth van Wijk
      is the mother of Master Stephanus Petrus van Wijk
      is the mother of Master Sarel Francois van Wijk
      is the mother of Master David Herklaas van Wijk
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:W 15
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0833


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.