USEFUL SOUTH AFRICAN WEB SITES

http://whitlock.castlewebs.net/whitsend/tl.htm
A comprehensive Timeline: South African history at a glance

www.national.archives.gov.za/
The portal to South African genealogy

http://home-affairs.pwv.gov.za/
Dept of Home Affairs; downloadable forms

www.familysearch.org/
LDS site; Family History Library Catalogue

http://www.ggsa.info/
Genealogy Society of South Africa; includes details of a new virtual branch (eGSSA) founded in 2004

http://www.sun.ac.za/gisa/home.asp
Genealogical Institute of South Africa

www.genealogy.co.za
Links galore; selected passenger lists

http://home.global.co.za/~mercon/
Overview and links; instructions on how to subscribe to SA mailing list

http://www.genealogyworld.net
Natal, Eastern Cape; beginners' tips; maritime pages, Natal passenger lists

www.1820Settlers.com
1820 Settler community site

http://sa-passenger-list.za.net/
Cape ships, Huguenots 1683-1756, Natal ships 1845-1858; the tip of the iceberg

http://www.union-castle-line.com/
History of this famous line, but no passenger lists

www.rhodes.ac.za/library/cory/
Cory Library for Historical Research, Grahamstown

http://khozi2.nu.ac.za/kafricana.htm
Campbell Collections Durban; photographs

www.ru.ac.za/affiliates/am/geneal.htm
Albany Museum, 1820 Settlers

http://home.global.co.za/~afrilib
Kimberley Africana Library, diamond mining, Anglo-Boer War

http://www.militarymuseum.co.za/
South African National Museum of Military History

http://rapidttp.co.za/milhist/
South African Military History Society

www.1879group.com
Researches Anglo-Zulu War, contacts descendants of participants; Living History section

http://www.rorkesdriftvc.com/
Anglo-Zulu War; active forum

http://media1.mweb.co.za/mosa/find.asp
South African Museums' contact details

http://196.15.219.249/
South African White Pages

www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/8140
Huguenot Society

www.jewishgen.org/SAfrica
Jewish South Africans

http://redcoat.future.easyspace.com/
Officers who died in Anglo-Boer War

www.sahra.org.za/f5.htm
Anglo-Boer War casualties

www.cwgc.org/
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

http://www.sagenealogy.co.za/
Cape Passenger Lists

This is SA Gen Forum        http://genforum.genealogy.com/southafrica/

http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ifetch2?/u1/textindices/S/SOUTH-AFRICA-IMMIGRANTS-BRITISH+2003+14695074988+F
Fine-wool farming was introduced by the Settlers DANIELL and WHITE, and was the forerunner of Uitenhage's present woolwashing industry. There were at one stage 11 large woolwashiers lining the banks of the Zwartkops River.

Roots Chat
http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?board=291.0
Note that this specific link takes you immediately to the section of RootsChat of which Ruth Archer is Moderator i.e. Emigrants to South Africa (which is one of many sections under RootsChat general site).

Benade Page is at http://tinyurl.com/482hz

www.cdbooks-r-us.com
New ebook e-store which contains 27 books and compilations on Cd (and in some instances for download). These books are of a genealogical, cultural-historic or biographical nature, and includes items such as:
Biographies of Louis Botha, De La Rey, Pres Steyn, PJ Joubert, Sandile, Paul Kruger, Family registers: Pretorius, Van Heerden, Du Plessis, Coetzee, Boshoff, Smuts Cultural-historic: Old Cape Colony, Edenburg, Personalia, Voortrekkers.
Some of the improvements include an online ordering system (shopping cart), more currencies are catered for, better descriptions and graphics of the cd's as well as automated invoice generation and checkout facilities.