BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gesina Susanna van Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:tenant farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:77686
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:06/07/1901
Date departure:05/12/1901
Reason departure:moved to town
Destination:Kimberley
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Tent number:30114
Farm History
Name:Weltevrede / Weltevreden
District:Bloemhof
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Jan Albert, St Helena
Relationships
Mrs Gesina Susanna van Niekerk
      is the mother of Master Andries Johannes van Niekerk
      is the mother of Master Jan Albert van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Maria Adriana van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Christina van Niekerk
Sources
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.268a


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.