British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


      is the mother of Master Benjamin Petrus van Niekerk      is the mother of Master Hendrik Leonardus Petrus van Niekerk      is the mother of Master Johannes van Niekerk
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Catrina van Niekerk
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:32 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:93260
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:22/04/1901
Age departure:32
Date departure:09/09/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:van Niekerk family
District:Cape Colony

Name:Rietkuil
District:Bloemfontein
Notes:father-in-law's farm
Status
Type:pow
Relation to family:husband
Notes:Benjamin Petrus, Greenpoint - died there
Relationships
Mrs Hester Catrina van Niekerk
      is the mother of Miss Christina van Niekerk
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.206
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:20/9/1901, p.508
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:pg.174