British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Ockert Tobias van Niekerk
Other Names:Niekerk; Ockart Tobias
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer or bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:May have returned with wife
Unique ID:80133
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:22
Date arrival:13/05/1901
Date departure:13/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:I 213
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:22
Date arrival:20/05/1901
Date departure:16/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:I 977
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:22
Date arrival:19/08/1901
Date arrival:returned 25 Apr 1902
Reason departure:Joined Nat Scouts
Destination:Belfast
Tent number:343, 743
Farm History
Name:van Niekerk family
District:Lydenburg
Name:Vlakfontein / Flakfontein
District:Ermelo
Name:Vlakfontein
District:Carolina
Status
Type:Surrendered
Relation to family:self
Notes:1 Oct 1900 at Krugerspoort, Lydenburg. Sent to Ladysmith.
Relationships
Mr Ockert Tobias van Niekerk (Niekerk; Ockart Tobias )
      is the husband of Mrs Ockert Tobias van Niekerk
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 32
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 150
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.056, p.102