BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Christian Venter
Other Names:Willem Christ
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:57725
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:43
Date arrival:10/06/1901
Date departure:01/07/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Winburg RC
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:02/07/1901
Date departure:19/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Welbemind
Town:Ventersburg
District:Winburg
Notes:1156 morgen, owner
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:11/5/1900, Ventersburg
Relationships
Mr Willem Christian Venter (Willem Christ)
      is the husband of Mrs Barendina Gertruida Venter (Bernardina G)
      is the father of Miss Wilhelmina Venter (Wilhelm C Frans)
      is the father of Miss Martha Venter (Mart Mar Magdalena)
      is the father of Master Barnard Gerhardus Venter (Barnard)
      is the father of Master Pieter Albert Venter (Pieter)
      is the father of Master Willem Christian Venter (Willem)
      is the father of Miss Mara Barnadina Venter (Mara Barn Gert; Mara Barnardina)
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:80
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.74


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.