USEFUL ADDRESSES
This is a list for those of you researching within the borders of South Africa. Because many of you are endeavouring to obtain Ancestral Visas as well, a list for the U.K. is also provided :
South Africa
Master of the High Court
Private Bag X60, Pretoria 0001 (Tel. 012-323-2404)
Private Bag X9018, Cape Town 8000 (Tel. 021-451411)
Private Bag X5015, Kimberley 8300 (Tel. 0531-811942)
Private Bag X20508, Bloemfontein 9300 (Tel. 051-470688)
Private Bag X9010, Pietermaritzburg 3200 (Tel. 033-342-0591)
Private Bag X1010, Grahamstown 6140 (Tel. 046-622-2247)
The National Archivist, National Archives of South Africa
Private Bag X236, Pretoria 0001 (Tel. 012-323-5300)
The Head, National Archives Repository
Private Bag X236, 24 Hamilton Street, Pretoria (Tel. 012-323-5300)
The Head, Cape Town Archives Repository
Private Bag X9025, 72 Roeland Street, Cape Town 8000 (Tel. 021-462-4050/1/2)
The Head, Free State Archives Repository
Private Bag X20504, 29 Bradenhorst Street, Universitas, Bloemfontein 9300
(Tel. 051-522-6762)
The Head Durban Archives Repository
14 De Mazenod Road, Private Bag X22, Greyville 4023 (Tel. 031-309-5681/2)
Port Elizabeth Archives Repository
Private Bag X3932, Noord Einde, Port Elizabeth 6056 (Tel. 041-546451)
The Head, Pietermaritzburg Archives Repository
Private Bag X9012, Pietermaritzburg 3200 (Tel. 033-342-4712)
Department of Home Affairs
Private Bag X9073, Pietermaritzburg 3200 (tel. 033-345-8224)
The Director, Population Registration, Department of Home Affairs
Private Bag X114, Pretoria 0001 (Tel. 012-314-8911)
WEBSITE: www.national.archives.gov.za
United Kingdom
[Further Website Addresses will be included in due course]
England and Wales
The General Register Office, P.O. Box 2, Southport, Merseyside PR8 2JD
www.statistics.gov.uk/registration/default.asp
Scotland
The General Register Office for Scotland, New Register House, 3 West Register Street, Edinburgh EH1 3YT
www.gro-scotland.gov.uk
Northern Ireland
The General Register Office, Oxford House, 49/55 Chichester Street, Belfast BT1 4HL
www.groni.gov.uk
Republic of Ireland
Office of the Registrar General, Joyce House, 11-13 Lombard Street East, Dublin 2
www.groireland.ie
DEATH NOTICES (Deceased Estates)
Death Notice Reference Database www.e-family.co.za
Click on the link in the left frame for Delia in the BMD section.
Deaths occurring before 1950 - Death Notice Indexes are available from the...
LDS Genealogical Library,
144 Vause Road,
Durban.
Some Natal Marriage films are also available for viewing at the above address.
CHURCH RECORDS
The Secretary
Uniting Presbyterian Church in SA - Marriage Certificates
PO Box 96188
Brixton 2019
Anglican (C of E) - Marriage Certificates
Mrs Carol Archibald
Archivist - Historical Papers
William Cullen Library
University of the Witwatersrand
Private Bag X1
PO Wits 2050v
e-mail: Archibald.C@library.wits.ac.za
Wesleyan Methodist - Marriage Certificates
Sally Poole
Genealogist - Cory Library for Historical Research Rhodes University
Grahamstown
Tel +46 603-8364
Fax +46 603-8493
e-mail: S.Poole@ru.ac.za
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