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===National Archives of South Africa===
*[http://www.national.archives.gov.za National Archives & Records Service of South Africa] contains a Search facility. Click on "Search National Automated Archival Information Retrieval System", on the left hand side of the webpage. the databases include “Data of the South African Genealogical Society on Gravestones”.
===Genealogical Society of South Africa===
*[https://www.eggsa.org/index.php/en/ eGGSA] is the virtual or online branch of the Genealogical Society of South Africa, Genealogiese Genootskap van Suid-Afrika . Also referred to as eGSSA. The eGGSA Library (link from the Main page) includes
**[https://www.eggsa.org/bdms/ChurchRegisters-inSA.html Transcriptions from Church Registers in South Africa] with links to records elsewhere, including online records.
**[https://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=43 South African gravestone photographs] which also includes a section Worldwide
===Monument inscriptions===
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180905123556/https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/south-africa-immigrants-british@rootsweb.com/thread/7955433/ Monumental inscriptions at the Cape of Good Hope]<ref>''Rootsweb South- Africa- Immigrants- British Mailing List'' 9 August 2003, archived.</ref> 1799-1861. Transcriptions, in 1907, of graves in two Cape Town cemeteries extracted from ''General History and Social Life of the Cape of Good Hope'' by C. Graham Botha 1962. Include many with India connections.
Ancestry is a pay website
*[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/cardcatalog.aspx Ancestry Card Catalogue of all Record Databases] (located as an option under the Search tab). Use Search terms such as Africa, and South Africa. Includes
**"South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004" [Anglican records] and
**"South Africa, Methodist Parish Registers, 1822-1996"
**[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1897 "England, Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976"], This is part of the Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish, section of the Ancestry database and holds some genealogical information relating to colonial countries including Africa.
