BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

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.