Personal Details Name: Mrs Catharina Dafina Joacham Venter Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 69366 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age arrival: 25 Date arrival: 28/01/1901 Tent number: T 182 C Farm History Name: Rietdraai / Rietdrai District: Lichtenburg Notes: owner Name: Venter family Town: Burgersdorp District: Cape Colony Status of Husband Type: on commando, later prisoner of war Notes: Jan Lewis Relationships Mrs Catharina Dafina Joacham Venter       is the mother of Master Adrian Venter       is the mother of Master Jan Lewis Venter Sources Title: DBC 158 Mafeking CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 278

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.