BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Catherina Fredericka van Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:76457
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:08/06/1901
Date departure:11/08/1902
Reason departure:discharged
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Tent number:1965
Farm History
Name:Twyfelpankop
Town:Bultfontein
District:Hoopstad
Status of Husband, son
Type:on commando
Notes:Jacobus Oswald, Hermanus
Relationships
Mrs Catherina Fredericka van Niekerk
      is the mother of Master Andries Petrus van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Anna Dorothea van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Catherina Fredericka van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Magdalena Maria van Niekerk
      is the mother of Master Wynand Jacobus van Niekerk
Sources
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.171a


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.