BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Hester Venter
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Barberton RC
Age died:13 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:70728
Camp History
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:13
Date arrival:13/06/1901
Date arrival:13/7/1901
Age departure:13
Date departure:26/11/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:T 468
Notes:Rations since 18th July 1901
Farm History
Name:Coetzee family
Town:Parys
Relationships
Miss Hester Venter
      is the sister of Mrs Nicolasina Jardina Coetzee (Nicholasina Jordina; N F)
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.312
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.171
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:17/1/1902, p.64
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.171


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.