BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Elsie Marie van Niekerk
Other Names:Elsie Magreta
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:89773
Camp History
Name:Kabusie RC
Age arrival:20
Date arrival:16/05/1902
Date departure:02/07/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Bloemfontein RC
Tent number:B 17
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:19
Date arrival:17/06/1901
Date departure:15/05/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Kabusie RC
Farm History
Name:Nooitgedacht
District:Fauresmith
Notes:father's farm
Status
Type:no oath on neutrality
Relationships
Miss Elsie Marie van Niekerk (Elsie Magreta)
      is the sister of Mrs Eleanor Elizabetha Esterhuizen (Helena Elizabeth)
Sources
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:28
Title:SRC 82 Kabusie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 82
Notes:p.008


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.