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*[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”.
===Monument inscriptions===
*[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. Retrieved 29 January 2019.</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.
*Stuart Green transcribed, in April 2003, the following entries from the SA Genealogical Society database at the National Archives of South Africa for the [[Mailing lists| Rootsweb India Mailing list]]:
:*[https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/india@rootsweb.com/thread/7730330/ Gravestones in South Africa - Bombay Connections ]
===e-Family===
*[http://www.e-family.co.za e-Family] A free site for those researching their roots in South Africa, with a Search facility for transcribed records. Includes First Fifty Years - a project collating Cape of Good Hope records, a project to transcribe and publish copies of records relating to individuals who lived at the Cape (Cabo da Boa Esperança / de Caep de Goede Hoop / Die Kaap die Goeie Hoop) during the first decades of the settlement after 1652.
===OtherAncestry===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.*[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1897 "England, Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976"], This is part of Newspapers and Periodicals section of the Ancestry (pay website) database and holds some genealogical information relating to colonial countries including Africa.
==Jager (Jaeger) Corps==
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