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|title=South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa, Church Records, 1838-1991 | |title=South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa, Church Records, 1838-1991 | ||
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|title=South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa, Church Records, 1838-1991 | |title=South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa, Church Records, 1838-1991 | ||
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|title=South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa, Church Records, 1838-1991 | |title=South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa, Church Records, 1838-1991 | ||
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