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|title=South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1850-2004 | |title=South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1850-2004 | ||
|location=Africa}}<br> | |location=Africa}}<br> | ||
{{FamilySearch Historical Records Stub Article}}<br> | {{FamilySearch Historical Records Stub Article}}<br> | ||
== Title in the Language of the Record == | == Title in the Language of the Record == | ||
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{{Collection citation | {{Collection citation | ||
|text=<!--bibdescbegin-->South Africa. Anglican Church of Southern Africa. Mixed Church Records. William Cullen Library, Johannesburg, South Africa.<!--bibdescend-->}} | |text = <!--bibdescbegin-->South Africa. Anglican Church of Southern Africa. Mixed Church Records. William Cullen Library, Johannesburg, South Africa.<!--bibdescend-->}} | ||
Information about creating source citations for FamilySearch Historical Collections is listed in the wiki article [[Help:How to Create Source Citations For FamilySearch Historical Records Collections]]. | Information about creating source citations for FamilySearch Historical Collections is listed in the wiki article [[Help:How to Create Source Citations For FamilySearch Historical Records Collections]]. | ||
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Key genealogical facts found in baptism records may include: | Key genealogical facts found in baptism records may include: | ||
[[Image:South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers DGS 4453526 20 Baptism.jpg|thumb|right|180x250px]] | [[Image:South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers DGS 4453526 20 Baptism.jpg|thumb|right|180x250px|South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers DGS 4453526 20 Baptism.jpg]] | ||
*When baptized | *When baptized | ||
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Key genealogical facts found in marriage records may include: | Key genealogical facts found in marriage records may include: | ||
[[Image:South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers DGS 5026994 55 Marriage.jpg|thumb|right|180x250px]] | [[Image:South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers DGS 5026994 55 Marriage.jpg|thumb|right|180x250px|South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers DGS 5026994 55 Marriage.jpg]] | ||
*Date of marriage | *Date of marriage | ||
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Key genealogical facts found in burial records may include: | Key genealogical facts found in burial records may include: | ||
[[Image:South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers DGS 5026983 50 Burial.jpg|thumb|right|180x250px]] | [[Image:South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers DGS 5026983 50 Burial.jpg|thumb|right|180x250px|South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers DGS 5026983 50 Burial.jpg]] | ||
*Date and place of burial | *Date and place of burial | ||
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== How to Use the Record == | == How to Use the Record == | ||
To use the church records whether it is baptism, marriage or burials, you need to know the following information: | To use the church records whether it is baptism, marriage or burials, you need to know the following information: | ||
*Ancestor’s name | |||
*Residence at the time of the event | *Ancestor’s name | ||
*Your ancestor’s occupation | *Residence at the time of the event | ||
*Your ancestor’s occupation | |||
*Age at the time of event (marriage or death) | *Age at the time of event (marriage or death) | ||
<br>If you are looking at the marriage records, and you don’t know the name of the wife or the husband, try searching for the names of the parents, or the county of birth and the age at that time of marriage. | |||
If you | If you cannot find your ancestor, try searching the censuses for your ancestor’s residence at the time of the event. That’ll give you some clues as to who your ancestors parents were and the age as well. | ||
To search the collection select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒Select the “Record” ⇒Select the “County” ⇒Select the “Volume and Year” which takes you to the images | |||
Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination. | |||
Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination. | |||
== Related Websites == | == Related Websites == | ||
[http://www.eggsa.org/bdms/ChurchRegisters-inSA.html South Africa Church Records] | [http://www.eggsa.org/bdms/ChurchRegisters-inSA.html South Africa Church Records] | ||
== Related Wiki Articles == | == Related Wiki Articles == | ||
*[[South Africa]] | *[[South Africa]] | ||
*[[South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1850-2004]] | *[[South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1850-2004]] | ||
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A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]]. | A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]]. | ||
==== | ==== Citation Exmaple for a Record Found in This Collection ==== | ||
" South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1850-2004" digital images ''FamilySearch'' (https://www.familysearch.org: 24 April 2012); South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1850-2004 > Swaziland > Swaziland > Swaziland, Usuthu Parish > Marriages 1929 > image 1 of 1; entry for marriage of Ernest Maseko age 33 to Martha Mashisini age 21, 12 February 1929; Anglican Church of Southern Africa. Mixed Church Records. William Cullen Library, Johannesburg, South Africa | |||