BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Louis Lucas Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:transport rider
Unique ID:70227
Camp History
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:17/05/1901
Date departure:02/08/1901
Reason departure:to join his father
Destination:Concession Creek
Tent number:T 124
Notes:Transferred from Ladysmith
Farm History
Name:Spitskop / Spitzkop
District:Lydenburg
Notes:wagon, 12 oxen, 1 home
Status of
Type:abc; surrendered
Notes:17/9/1900 *
Sources
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.111
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.111


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.