BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr John Adrian Venter
Other Names:Jan Abram
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:144314
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:44
Date arrival:10/06/1901
Age departure:44
Date departure:11/11/1902
Reason departure:left, 1 MR
Tent number:395
Farm History
Name:Roodegrond
Notes:no landed property
Name:Vleifontein
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:[DBC 78: home address] no landed property
Status
Type:NOC [not on commando]
Relationships
Mr John Adrian Venter (Jan Abram)
      is the husband of Mrs Maria Eliz Susana Venter
      is the father of Miss Anna Sop Venter (Anna)
      is the father of Master Andries Venter
      is the father of Master Joseph Venter
      is the father of Master John A Venter (Jan A)
      is the father of Master Peter H Venter (Petronella; P S)
      is the father of Master Nicolas Venter (K J; Nicolaas Johannes J)
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.122b
Title:DBC 78 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 78
Dates:Apr 1901-
Notes:p.V 135


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.