BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Wilhelmus Hermanus Venter
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:90991
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:04/09/1901
Date departure:24/04/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Uitenhage RC
Name:Uitenhage RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:26/04/1902
Date departure:14/09/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Burghersdorp
Farm History
Name:Kalkoenkrans
District:Bethulie
Status of Husband
Type:POW
Notes:George, Ceylon
Relationships
Mr Wilhelmus Hermanus Venter
      is the father of Miss Hester Aletta Venter
      is the father of Master Harm Gert Jacobus Venter
      is the brother of Master Piet Kruger
      is the father of Mr Jan Venter
Sources
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:82
Title:SRC 88 Uitenhage CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 88
Notes:p.014


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.