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South Africa Catalogue of Fiche, Films & CDs

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Please remember that the spelling of place names and the names of Parishes, as with the spelling of surnames, has varied over the course of many years. We have endeavoured to check the spelling of names in this catalogue to ensure accuracy, however be aware of variations from present day spelling. Adopt a liberal approach in your research in the interpretation of the entries.
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Note:- Updates marked as   New

This catalogue is divided into the following categories.
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Army Records                                 New

Death Notices & Duplicate Wills     New

Directories

Genealogy  

Immigration

Masters Office & Orphan Death Register

Miscellaneous Records

Monumental Inscriptions

Voters' Rolls


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ARMY  RECORDS.


Roll of Honour cards: South Africa.Military Records of Australian involvement in the Boer War.(see Australian fiche collection )

(10 fiche)

New
1st. Battalion Scots Guards in South Africa 1899-1902
(CD)

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DEATH  NOTICES  &  DUPLICATE  WILLS.


Cape Town District
Index of Estates.
Index film A- Bl, Bl-Cl, Cl-Ep 1834-1912
(Film SA 3)

Kimberley District
Index of Estates & Death Notices.
Covers magistrates districts of Barkly West, Britstown, De Aar Gordonia, Hay, Herbert, Hopetown, Kenhardt, Kimberley, Kuruman, Mafeking, Philipstown, Postmasburg, Prieska, Taungs, Vryburg & Warrenton
Index A - Z    1871-1913
Death Notices    1871-1872
(Film SA 4)
New
Estate Notices. 1994-2001.
(insert CD 1363)

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DIRECTORIES.

Cape of Good Hope Annual Register, Directory and Almanak for 1829.
(CD)
The 1835 South African Directory and Almanac inc. map.
(CD)
1849 Cape of Good Hope Directory & Almanac.
(CD)

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GENEALOGY.

The British Residents at the Cape 1795-1819 contains details of 4,241 individuals who lived at the Cape. Includes dates of birth, place of origin, occupations, land, court cases and military related information
(insert CD 922)
British Families in South Africa. South African names of British origin.
(insert CD 923)
1820’s Settler Family Trees and Eastern Cape Families 1800-1900
(insert CD 986)

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IMMIGRATION.

Aided Immigration from Britain to South Africa: 1857-1867
Covers:-British Immigrants 1857-1867
Irish Immigrants (1823)
Children sent by the Childrens' Friend Society (1833 - 1839)
English women married to men of the German Legion before they left England for British Kaffraria (1856/57)
Emigrants to New Zealand and Australia as well as America.

(insert CD 921)

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MASTERS  OFFICE  &  ORPHAN  CHAMBER  DEATH  REGISTER .

Full alphabetical list of names 1758-1833.
Names A - D   1822 - 1833
Names E - I     1822 - 1833
Names J - L    1822 - 1833
(Film SA 1)
Names L - N   1822-1833
Names O - S  1822-1833
Names T - Z   1822-1833

Death Notices & some Wills 1912
(Film SA 2)

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MISCELLANEOUS   RECORDS.

Boar War - List around Pretoria
(fiche SA 1)
The Cape Of Good Hope Official Hand Book – 1886
”The social, historical and economic structures of the Cape of Good Hope."
(CD)
The 1929 Telephone Directory of Cape Town.
Covers the whole of Cape Town including outlying districts such as Albertinia, Ashton, Aurora, Bads Rivier, Barrington, Barrydale, Beaufort West, Bot River, Bredasdorp, Britstown,Caledon, Calitzdorp, Calvinia, Ceres, Carnarvon, Citrusdal, Clanwilliam, Darling, De Aar, Durbanville, De Doorns, Franschoek, George, Genadendal, Gouda, Goudini, Grabouw, Greyton, Hanover, Hermanus, Heidelberg, Hopefield, Hex River, Kakamas, Kenhardt, Klapmuts, Kynsna, Kuils Rivier, Ladismith, Malmsbury, Montagu, Moreesburg, Mossel Bay, Napier,Oudsthoorn, Paarl, Piquetberg, Pofadder, Rawsonville, Riebeeck West, Riversonderend, Riversdale, Robertson, Somerset West, Stellenbosch, Swellendam, Tulbagh, Upington, Van Rynsdorp, Villiersdorp, Vredenburg, Wellington, Worcester
(CD)

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MONUMENTAL  INSCRIPTIONS.

South African Cemetery Transcriptions

(CD )


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VOTERS'  ROLLS.

1878 Voters’ Roll. Western Cape Districts.covers areas of Cape Town, Southern Suburbs, Northern Suburbs, towns as far as Springbok to the West and Oudsthoorn to the west.
(CD)
1878 Voters Roll for the Eastern Cape.
(CD)
1902 Cape Town Municipal Voters Roll.
(CD)

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