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'GENEALOGY WORLD' - NEW ITEMS :
Index on right hand side of page.
VALIANT HARVEST:
Enjoyable reading and interesting information in Rosemary Dixon-Smith's
Some Natal Sugar Pioneers & their families.
NATAL PASSENGER LISTS:
Item 114 - 1880 Kinfauns Castle is a new addition to the Passenger Lists transcribed by Rosemary.
ROBIN'S LISTS:
Thanks to Brian and Shirley Richardson, Robin has added a very useful list:
1858 German Settler families in the Eastern Cape
and the States from which they came.
ANGLO-ZULU WAR:
Recently included are 2 photographs of the Zulu Film Set sent to us by Mo Jones.
ANGLO-BOER WAR:
Rowena Wattrus sends us a further 4 Anglo-Boer War service record files:
Extracts from National Archives Ref WO 126/162 for the Boer War service records for selected names starting between WATM and WEBE for the TOWN GUARDS and DISTRICT MOUNTED TROOPS
Extracts from National Archives Ref WO 126/162 for the Boer War service records for selected names starting between WEBF and WESS for the TOWN GUARDS and DISTRICT MOUNTED TROOPS
Extracts from National Archives Ref WO 126/162 for the Boer War service records for selected names starting between WEST and WHIS for the TOWN GUARDS and DISTRICT MOUNTED TROOPS
Extracts from National Archives Ref WO 126/162 for the Boer War service records for selected names starting between WHIT and WYNN for the TOWN GUARDS and DISTRICT MOUNTED TROOPS
Per kind suggestion of Becky Horne:
Arnold Watson has supplied us with 2 photographs of the Capture Site of Winston Churchill - 15 November 1899.
[For clarification of the site Rosemary Dixon-Smith has included extracts which make interesting reading.]
and
Judy Ramsey has contributed her transcription of With A Convoy under Fire in the Transvaal. This is a charming piece which includes 2 pictures.
MISSIONARIES:
Jennifer Southorn has now added Samuel Evans Rowe to the list of Missionaries. She has included a photograph of him.
THE SCRIBE:
Family Tree Researcher by Frank Thorn.
I am sure you will all have a good chuckle reading this new addition to The Scribe!
BRICK WALL and MISSING PERSONS:
Please see if you are able to assist new enquirers.
Rosemary Dixon-Smith informs us:
For those wanting research done at the National Archives in Harare, contact Ian JOHNSTONE of Zimsearch, Box 2418, Harare rokpa@zol.co.zw or blindsay@mango.zw
FAMILY HISTORY FAIR:
Saturday, 9 June 2007 (9 a.m. - 4 p.m.)
VENUE: LDS Family History Centre, Durban.
TALKS:
1) The Role of the Campbell Collection in Genealogy - Stacie Gibson
2) Progress of the digitising project and other new developments regarding South African Records - Isebelle Krauss
from Genealogical Society of Utah, based in Johannesburg
3) The Fields of Fields Hill - Adrian Rowe
4) It is hoped to get a speaker from Archives on the Isizulu Oral History Project
5) It is hoped to get a speaker on DNA
FILMS:
Film "The Ghost in Your Genes"
3 episodes from "Who Do You Think You Are"
Power Point presentation on "How to obtain Oral History"
STANDS:
1) John Dovey Publications
2) How to Publish a Family History - Chris Hoare and John Yelland
3) Making Memories - Scrapbooking and Preservation of Photographs
4) Genealogical Society of Durban and Coastal Areas
5) Bergtheil Museum
6) Genealogy World
7)Organising a Family Reunion - Owen Clarkson
8) Van Riebeeck Society (awaiting confirmation)
9) Our African Ancestors - Church members
10) Directory Look-ups
11) Legal Questions & Family History - Tristan Cooper - awaiting confirmation
12) Ike's Books - - awaiting confirmation
13) Family Crests - awaiting confirmation
POSTER DISPLAYS:
1) SAHRA
2) SUSANNAA CLAASEN RESEARCH BY RICHARD BALL
3) CAPE FAMILY RESEARCH FORUM
4) Poster & Brochures from British Cultural and Heritage Society
COURSES:
Computerising your Family Tree on PAF
Using Internet for Genealogy
Beginners Course on Genealogy
PLUS:
Research Assistance in the Library with free internet connection and the Natal Marriage Indexing Project Stand.
Light refreshments served in the Cultural Hall and Boerwors Rolls downstairs.
Hope to see you there!
Kind regards,
Delyse Brown
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'GENEALOGY WORLD'
Index of New Items:
Recent additions accessible from Main Menu, Home Page
VALIANT HARVEST:
New item of interest
NATAL PASSENGER LISTS:
New shipping list
ROBIN'S LISTS:
German Settlers - Cape
ANGLO-ZULU WAR:
2 photographs
ANGLO-BOER WAR:
4 new service records
2 new items with Photographs
MISSIONARIES OF SA:
Rev SE Rowe added
THE SCRIBE:
New amusing poem
BRICK WALL and MISSING PERSONS:
New queries
Gifts - Shop Online
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