BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Johanna Venter
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:151607
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:52
Date arrival:07/08/1901
Date departure:19/06/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 172, C 5 & 6
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:07/09/1901
Date departure:
Tent number:RT 311
Farm History
Name:Valkensvlei
District:Vrede
Notes:40 morgen
Name:Bultfontein
District:Vrede
Notes:3000 morgen
Name:Groot Vlei / Grootvlei / Groetvlei / Groenvlei
District:Vrede
Notes:300 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Gerhardus Johannes self from Vrede
Relationships
Mrs Maria Johanna Venter
      is the mother of Miss Elsie Catherina Venter (Elzie Cathrina)
      is the mother of Miss Christina Johanna Venter
      is the mother of Master Frederik Johannes Venter
      is the wife of Mr Gerhardus Johannes Venter
Sources
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.V 432
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.V 102


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.