BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gabriel Andries 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:92017
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Date arrival:17/7/1902
Name:Kabusie RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:16/05/1902
Date departure:17/07/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:bloemfontein RC
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:21/08/1901
Age departure:30
Date departure:15/05/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Kabusie RC
Farm History
Name:Witdam
District:Fauresmith
Notes:father-in-law's farm
Status
Type:surrendered; oath of neutrality
Notes:apr 1900, Petrusberg; returned pow from Bloemfontein
Relationships
Mr Gabriel Andries Venter
      is the husband of Mrs Elizabeth Johanna Venter
      is the father of Master Hendrik Tjaart Venter
Sources
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:pg.122
Title:SRC 82 Kabusie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 82
Notes:p.019


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.