BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jacob Venter
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Kimberley RC
Age died:14 days
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:76416
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:4 days
Date arrival:07/06/1901
Date departure:05/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:1860, 2360, 3838
Farm History
Name:Venter family
Town:Boshof
Name:Venter family
Town:Kimberley
Name:Venter family
Town:Petrusburg
District:Fauresmith
Status
Type:no oath
Relationships
Master Jacob Venter
      is the son of Mr Jacob Venter
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.317
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:16/8/1901, p.407
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.169a


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.