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Register for this event via Eventbrite: Tracing South African Genealogy - Sue MacKay
Some tips on accessing South African records online
About this event
This session will focus on using free online resources for South African research
• where to find the relevant websites
• tips on searching sites such as Family Search for South African ancestors
• what information is contained in the various online records
• obtaining BMD information prior to 1895 (when civil registration started in South Africa)
Our speaker: Sue Mackay
Sue Mackay descends from three of the 1820 settlers to the Cape of Good Hope, and has spent many years transcribing extracts from 19th century South African newspapers held at Kew and the British Library. She runs the 1820 and newspaper transcription sections of the eGGSA website.
Please note that we will open the Zoom waiting room at 10:50 am and the talk will begin at 11:00 am.
This free talk is open to all who register, but to find out more about the Glamorgan Family History Society and the benefits of being a member, please visit our website