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This article details connections between Colonial India and '''The Cape/South Africa''', with particular reference to emigration/immigration.
*A large group of Anglo Indians migrated to Cape Colony in the 1820s. <ref>[http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/th/read/SOUTH-AFRICA-IMMIGRANTS-BRITISH/2003-09/1062768187 The Anglo-Indians at the Cape] Anne Lehmkuhl's article in ''Generations - A South African genealogy newsletter''. *[http:/</wwwref>.1820settlers.com/index.html 1820 Settlers to South Africa]' The website includes transcriptions of Baptisms, Marriages and Cape Civil Death indices from records held on [[IGI|FamilySearch]] and links to a website “Records and Resources”
==FamilySearch records==
For further details , see [[Jager Corps]].
==External Links == ===Boer War===
*[http://www.angloboerwar.com Website containing some information re Indian and Ceylon Units in the Boer War] AngloBoerWar.com
*[[Lumsden's Horse]] was a Volunteer Regiment from India which fought in the Boer War. The full history of the regiment is given in [http://www.archive.org/stream/historyoflumsden00pearrich#page/n9/mode/2up ''The History of Lumsden's Horse; a complete record of the corps from its formation to its disbandment''] by Henry H. S Pearse 1903 Archive.org
* See [[POW Camps in India#Boer War|POW Camps in India-Boer War]] for details of the Boer prisoners of war who were taken to camps in India, Ceylon and elsewhere. Some of the prisoners in India died there.
===General information===
*Sharon Warr’s [http://www.sagenealogy.co.za South African Genealogy]
*Conrod Mercer’s [http://home.global.co.za/~mercon/ South African Genealogy Page]
** All birth, marriage and death certificates as well as immigration, naturalization and name change records are kept at the [http://www.dha.gov.za Department of Home Affairs] Retrieved 6 October 2014
*[http://www.sagenealogy.co.za/CivilRegSA.htm Civil Registration in South Africa] sagenealogy.co.za Retrieved 6 October 2014
*[http://www.1820settlers.com/index.html 1820 Settlers to South Africa]' The website includes transcriptions of Baptisms, Marriages and Cape Civil Death indices from records held on [[IGI|FamilySearch]] and links to a website “Records and Resources”
===Mailing Lists===
*[http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/ZAF/ Rootsweb South Africa Mailing Lists] includes
:[http://archive.org/stream/OudeKaapscheFamilienPart1/OudeKaapscheFamilien-1#page/n1/mode/2up Part 1 A-J], with index. [http://archive.org/stream/OudeKaapscheFamilienPart2/OudeKaapscheFamilien-2#page/n1/mode/2up Part 2 A-O], with index, [http://archive.org/stream/OudeKaapscheFamilienPart3/OudeKaapscheFamilien-3#page/n0/mode/2up Part 3 P-Z], unfortunately index missing, with some [http://archive.org/stream/OudeKaapscheFamilienPart3/OudeKaapscheFamilien-3#page/n665/mode/1up additional entries at the end]
*[https://archive.org/stream/extractsofmarria00both#page/n5/mode/2up '"Extracts of marriages at the Cape of Good Hope, 1806-1821"] from ''The Genealogist Volume 30, Supplement 11, 1913-1916'' by Colin Graham Botha. Also contains some baptisms 1810-1821.
==References==
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