The National Institute for Genealogical Studies is proud to announce their latest course, Research: South Africa Ancestors Including Military Records written by South African genealogist Audrey Portman.
This course covers the history of South Africa, genealogical sources and repositories for searching your ancestors. General genealogical topics covered include birth, marriage, death, church records, cemeteries, newspapers, and more. Research examples are provided to give guidance on various types of research projects.
In addition, the course looks at major wars and conflicts, and the records they produced. Starting with the Boer Wars, World Wars I and II, and ending at the Korean War. In particular, records of the South African Constabulary, South African Defence Force, South African Air Force and the South African Police are covered.
This course provides researchers with the tools they need to research their South African ancestors. The first offering of this course is June 1, 2015. Learn more about it on our website.
Cathryn Meyers-McEvoy
I would like more information on the genealogy course specifically for South Africa
Thank you
Kimberly VanDijk
Hi Cathryn,
Here is the link to our course, Research South African Ancestors including Military Records:https://genealogicalstudies.com/enrol/index.php?id=112
This link gives you a synopsis of the course as well as a link for registration. Further information on the International Institute of Genealogical Studies can be found at GenealogicalStudies.com We have a chat app on the website and you are welcome to ask any further questions real time with our student advisors.