BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gert Hendrik van Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:63207
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:17/08/1901
Date departure:20/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Middelburg RC
Tent number:365
Notes:*
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:20/08/1901
Date arrival:date of departure from Balmoral RC
Farm History
Name:Mooiplaats
District:Ermelo
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:self: came from Ermelo via Wonderfontein 17/8/1901
Relationships
Mrs Gert Hendrik van Niekerk
      is the adoptive mother of Master Frank Victor Adlam
      is the mother of Miss Minnie Elkella van Niekerk
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0365


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.