BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Philip van Schalkwyk
Other Names:Magdalena Catharina
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:72875
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:52
Date arrival:15/08/1901
Date departure:18/06/1902
Reason departure:transfer
Destination:Kimberley R C
Farm History
Name:Meerlandsvlei
District:Boshof
Status of Son
Type:commando
Notes:Cornelis Theo
Relationships
Mrs Philip van Schalkwyk (Magdalena Catharina)
      is the mother of Miss Gertruida Johanna van Schalkwyk (Schalkwyk)
Sources
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.048a, p.117a


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.