BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Maria Johanna Venter
Born in camp? No
Date death:19010808
Place of death:Klerksdorp RC
Age died:5 years 11 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & pneumonia
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:20263
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:6
Date arrival:12/04/1901
Age departure:7
Date departure:08/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:RT 169
Farm History
Name:Rietdraai / Rietdrai
District:Lichtenburg
Relationships
Miss Maria Johanna Venter
      is the daughter of Mrs Maria Johanna Venter
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.427
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. V-209


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.