BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Pieter Johannes Ludovicus Venter
Other Names:Pieter Jacobus Lodewikus
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Age died:63 years 1 months 21 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:senility
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:62584
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age departure:63
Date departure:22/10/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:63
Date arrival:23/10/1901
Age departure:64
Date departure:09/11/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:684, in fact 685
Notes:RT 684(A)
Farm History
Name:Straffontein
District:Standerton
Name:Straffontein
District:Middelburg
Notes:share of farm
Relationships
Mr Pieter Johannes Ludovicus Venter (Pieter Jacobus Lodewikus)
      is the husband of Mrs Pieter Johannes Ludovicus Venter
      is the father of Miss Janetta Louisa Venter
      is the father of Miss Maria Elisabetha Venter
      is the father of Master Lukas Johannes Venter
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.433
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0685
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:V 11
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:10/1/1902, p.38


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.