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== What is in | == What is in This Collection? == | ||
The collection includes images of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths, and memberships of the Dutch Reformed Church (Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk In Afrika) for the years 1660 to 2011. The records are 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 collection includes images of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths, and memberships of the Dutch Reformed Church (Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk In Afrika) for the years 1660 to 2011. The records are 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. | ||
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*Names of parents | *Names of parents | ||
==Collection | ==Collection Content== | ||
===Sample Images=== | ===Sample Images=== | ||
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===Search the Index=== | ===Search the Index=== | ||
=== Search the Index === | |||
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===View the Images=== | ===View the Images=== | ||
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|1392488|Browse Page|access=browse}}'''<br> | |||
# Select '''Country''' | |||
# Select '''Province''' | |||
# Select '''Municipality or Town or Province''' | |||
# Select '''Record Type, Years and Alphabetical Section''' to view the images. | |||
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? === | === How Do I Analyze the Results? === | ||
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. | Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]]. | ||
===For Help Reading these Records=== | ===For Help Reading these Records=== | ||
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===I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now?=== | ===I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now?=== | ||
*Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have moved or lived nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family. Repeat this process for each new generation you identify. | *Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have moved or lived nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family. Repeat this process for each new generation you identify. | ||