Personal Details Name: Mrs Elizabeth Maria van Niekerk Other Names: Niekerk [DBC 76] Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 66983 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age arrival: 42 Date arrival: 12/08/1901 Date departure: 05/07/1902 Destination: Vryburg C Tent number: T 7B C Name: Klerksdorp RC Age arrival: 40 Date arrival: 01/08/1902 Date arrival: came from Mafeking Date departure: 22/10/1902 Reason departure: gone to farm Stock into camp: taken by English Tent number: RT 194 Name: Vryburg RC Age arrival: 40 Date arrival: 04/07/1902 Tent number: 744 Farm History Name: Brakpan District: Wolmaranstad Notes: owner Status of Husband Type: dead Notes: Jacobus Relationships Mrs Elizabeth Maria van Niekerk (Niekerk [DBC 76])       is the mother of Miss Louisa Maria van Niekerk (Niekerk)       is the mother of Master Carl Frederik van Niekerk (Karel Frederik) Sources Title: DBC 158 Mafeking CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: 176 Title: DBC 76 Klerksdorp Type: Camp register Notes: p. N-058 Title: DBC 160 Vryburg RC Type: Camp register Notes: p. 095

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.