BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Aletta Gertrada Catrina Kruger
Other Names:Aletta
Maiden name:Venter
Born in camp? No
Date death:19010729
Age died:25 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:12664
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:24
Date arrival:12/04/1901
Age departure:25
Date departure:29/07/1901
Reason departure:death
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt
Tent number:RT 196
Farm History
Name:Sterkstroom
District:Potchefstroom
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:pow, St Helena, 27/02/1900 (No 3952)
Notes:

Stephanus Francois; brothers, Jan, Petrus & Christian Venter, still fighting.

Relationships
Mrs Aletta Gertrada Catrina Kruger (Aletta)
      is the mother of Master Andries Kruger
      is the mother of Miss Barbara Kruger
      is the wife of Mr Stephanus Francois Kruger
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.201
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:21/8/1901, p.1299
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. K-090



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.