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The collection of records covers the years 1690 to 2007.  
The collection of records covers the years 1690 to 2007.  


This collection contains images of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths, and memberships of the Dutch Reformed Church (Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk In Afrika) housed at the Genealogical Institute of South Africa (Genealogiese Instituut van Suid-Afrika) Archive at Stellenbosch, South Africa. Communities from the entire country of South Africa are represented. Includes records from the current African nations of Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. This collection is being published as images become available.  
The records include images of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths, and memberships of the Dutch Reformed Church (Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk In Afrika) housed at the Genealogical Institute of South Africa (Genealogiese Instituut van Suid-Afrika) Archive at Stellenbosch, South Africa. Communities from the entire country of South Africa are represented. Includes records from the current African nations of Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. This collection is being published as images become available.  


The Dutch Reform Church records have been maintained in good conditions. Records are found in different registration formats, most written in Dutch and others in Afrikaans, Dutch, and English.  
The Dutch Reform Church records have been maintained in good conditions. Records are found in different registration formats, most written in Dutch and others in Afrikaans, Dutch, and English.  
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{{Collection citation|text= "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records, Stellenbosch Archive 1660-2011" Images. <i>FamilySearch</i> http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013.  The Dutch Reformed Church Archives. Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa.}}  
{{Collection citation|text= "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records, Stellenbosch Archive 1660-2011" Images. <i>FamilySearch</i> http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013.  The Dutch Reformed Church Archives. Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa.}}  


[[South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Citation_Example_for_a_Record_Found_in_This_Collection|Suggested citation format for a record in this collection.]]  
[[South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Citation_Example_for_a_Record_Found_in_This_Collection|Suggested citation format for a record in this collection.]]


== Record Content and Use  ==
== Record Content and Use  ==
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