BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Johannes Jurgens Venter
Other Names:Johannes Gerteus
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Pietersburg RC
Age died:11 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & bronchitis
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:39678
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:10 months
Date arrival:11/06/1901
Date departure:01/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:708
Farm History
Name:Klipspruit
Town:Houtbosch
District:Zoutpansberg
Name:Zoekmakaar
District:Zoutpansberg
Relationships
Master Johannes Jurgens Venter (Johannes Gerteus)
      is the son of Mrs Katrina Margareta Venter
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.436
Title:DBC 88 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 88
Notes:p.39
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:28/8/1901, p.1321
Title:DBC 90 Pietersburg DR
Type:Death register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 90
Dates:11/5/1901-
Notes:nos 180-185


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.