BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Miss Maria Venter
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Notes:

Note: 'blind'

Unique ID:115963
Camp History
Name:Harrismith RC
Age arrival:56
Date arrival:03/08/1901
Date departure:08/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Ladysmith RC
Name:Ladysmith RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:08/02/1902
Date arrival:received from Harrismith RC
Date departure:03/03/1902
Reason departure:left for camp
Destination:Pietermaritzburg RC
Tent number:206, 434
Farm History
Name:Bavaria
District:Vrede
Relationships
Miss Maria Venter
      is the sister of Mrs Johanna Aletta Christina Petronella Bresler (Bressler; Johanna)
Sources
Title:SRC 80 Harrismith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 80
Notes:p.49
Title:DBC 122 Ladysmith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 122
Notes:p.157

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.