BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Christian Venter
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:104794
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:52
Date arrival:23/01/1901
Date arrival:23/3/1901
Date departure:18/07/1902
Reason departure:1 M R
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Onverwacht
District:Wepener
Notes:300 morgen
Name:Eenzaam
District:Wepener
Notes:300 morgen
Status
Type:Oath of neutrality
Notes:15 jul 1901, Wepener
Relationships
Mr Willem Christian Venter
      is the Husband of Mrs Engela Johanna Venter (E J S)
      is the Father of Miss Engela Johanna Venter (E J; Lombaard)
      is the father of Mrs Gesina Elizabeth Cornelia Lombard (Lombaard; Gesina Eliz)
Sources
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.139
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:p.187


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.