BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Aletta Venter
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:93055
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:50
Date arrival:23/04/1901
Age departure:51
Date departure:28/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Nienavelspost
Farm History
Name:Nienavelspost
District:Smithfield
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Hercules Frederick, Simonstown
Relationships
Mrs Maria Aletta Venter
      is the mother of Miss Elsie Magdalena Isabella Jacoba Venter
      is the mother of Master Hercules Frederik Venter
      is the mother of Master Dirk Cornelis Grobelaar Venter
      is the mother of Master Willem Nicolas Venter
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Hendrina Catrina Venter
      is the mother of Master Hercules Frederik Kotze
      is the mother of Mr Hercules Frederik Venter
Sources
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:pg.165


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.