BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elizabeth Gertruda Venter
Other Names:Elizabeth G; Eliz Gertruda
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer, bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:52448
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:36
Age arrival:37 years
Date arrival:13/04/1901
Date arrival:1/4/1901
Date departure:11/12/1902
Reason departure:Relief Works
Destination:Tweespruit; 1MR
Farm History
Name:Leema / Lema / Lemma / Leino / Lima / Lemmen
District:Thaba 'Nchu
Notes:1600 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:POW
Notes:Ceylon
Relationships
Mrs Elizabeth Gertruda Venter (Elizabeth G; Eliz Gertruda)
      is the mother of Master Chrisian Jacob Venter (Jacob)
      is the mother of Master Andries Johannes Venter (Andrika)
      is the mother of Master Stephanus Venter
      is the mother of Master Gerhardus Venter (Gert)
      is the mother of Master Petrus Venter
      is the mother of Miss Susanna Helena Venter (Sanna)
      is the mother of Miss Maria Johanna M Venter (Maria)
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:48
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.125a


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.