Birth, Marriage and Death Records

How to find South African birth records, by Heather MacAlister of Ancestry24

Church Records - Anglican Church Registers, a useful listing of where and how these can be found

Cape Master Death Notice Index Project - by Adelbert Semmelink

Cape NGK Church Registers Transcripts, Latter Day Saints Beta Web Site, not stated, but seems so far to contain some records from Cape Town between about 1880 and 1950 and Stellenbosch marriages early 19th Centruy

Cape Slave Transactons, by A.M. van Rensburg. Includes several seachable databses concerned with slaves at the Cape.

Cape Town Baptisms, part of Daniel Jacobs' Gendata web site.  An index of baptisms of various denominations at the Cape (mostly of English speaking people and mostly situated in the Cape Peninsula) as well as some baptisms at the Cape Town Lutheran Congregation. It covers the period 1808 to 1854, but not for every congregation.   You will need to use FireFox or Chrome browsers to view this database as it does not appear to be compatible with Internet Explorer.

Church Register transcripts, a project in progress, the eGGSA branch of the GSSA.

Church Register transcripts, a selction from a variety of sects - various periods covered, to be found on the e-family web site

First Fifty Years Project, A project to transcribe and make available copies of records relating to individuals who lived at the Cape during the first decades of the settlement after 1652, by Delia Robertson

Gravestones in South Africa, a combined project between the eGGSA branch of the GSSA and the GSSA Cemetery Recording Project.