British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Master Jacob Johannes van Niekerk
Other Names:Niekerk; Jacob Jacobus
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Belfast RC
Age died:5 years 4 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:dysentery
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:82554
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:23/05/1901
Date departure:13/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:I 1068

Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:14/09/1901
Age departure:5
Date departure:25/04/1902
Reason departure:Death
Tent number:499
Farm History
Name:Groenvallei / Groenvlei
District:Carolina

Name:Groenvlei
District:Lydenburg
Relationships
Master Jacob Johannes van Niekerk (Niekerk; Jacob Jacobus)
      is the son of Mr Ockert Tobias van Niekerk (Niekerk)
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.264
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:16/5/1902, p.662
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.079