Location: Swellendam, Cabo de Goede Hoop / Cape Colony
These are links to baptism registry entries for the Swellendam Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa from 1798 to 1892, kept on FamilySearch. For similar pages of other Parishes see South African Quick Links
Parish History: Gemeentegeskiedenis
The links below are grouped by items on the film, each of which comprises one book. A number before a link (where present) is that of its page number in that book. Image numbers are not given. There are usually two pages per image, but some images are duplicates of their neighbours. Note that the surnames under each letter in the indices are not always strictly alphabetical.
1798-1807 Film 008148300 (G7/4/1)
Index (incomplete) (G/7/5/1):
A,
B,
C,
D,
E,
F,
G,
H, I,
J,
K,
L,
M,
N,
O,
P, Q,
R,
S,
T,
U,
V,
W, X, Y,
Z
Records: p.1 1798
p.30 1799,
p.74 1800,
p.137 1801,
p.191 1802,
p.227 1803,
p.291 1804,
p.344 1805,
p.392 1806,
p.446 1807,
p464 addenda
1807-1817 Film 008148300 (G7/4/2)
Index (G/7/5/2):
A,
B,
C,
D,
E,
F,
G,
H, I,
J,
K,
L,
M,
N,
O,
P, Q,
R,
S,
T,
U,
V,
W, X, Y,
Z
Records: p.1 1807.05
p.28 1808,
p.82 1809,
p.154 1810,
p.210 1811,
p.271 1812,
p.318 1813,
p.336 1814,
p.355 1815,
p.366 1816,
p.401 1817,
p.437 addenda
1818-1822 Film 008148300 (G7/4/3)
Index (G/7/5/3):
A,
B,
C,
D,
E1,
E2,
F,
G,
H, I,
J,
K,
L,
M,
N,
O,
P, Q
R,
S,
T,
U,
V,
W, X, Y,
Z
Records: p.1 1818
p.41 1819,
p.88 1820,
p.135 1821,
p.188 1822,
p.246 finis
1823-1824 (G7/4/4)
1823.1-1823.10 - chronological
1823.10 - 1824 - alphabetical:
A,
B,
C,
D,
E,
F,
G,
H, I,
J,
K,
L,
M,
N,
O,
P, Q,
R,
S,
T,
U,
V,
W, X, Y,
Z
- Duplicate of the above two sets
- 1818-1824 (G7/4/3A) - Original Registers - Eerw. J Spyker
- 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824
1825-1834 (G7/4/5) - Alphabetical A-J
Adult and illigitimate,
A,
B,
C,
D,
E,
F,
G,
H, I,
J
1825-1834 (G7/4/5 p138) - Rewritten Registers - Alphabetically H-Z
H, I,
J,
K, L,
M,
N,
O,
P, Q,
R1,
R2,
S1,
S2,
T,
U,
V,
W, X, Y,
Z,
various
- Duplicate of the above two sets
- 1825-1830 (G7/4/4A) - Original Registers
- 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 various
1830-1835 (G7/4/5A) - Original Registers
1830
1831
1832
1833
1834
1835
The index below is not complete and covers mostly 1834 and only some of 1835. For the former it is indexed on the father's name, for the latter on the child's name. Roman page numbers are for 1833.
1833-1838 (G7/4/6) - Original Registers with an index upfront
Index (Mostly on father's name, some on child's name):
A,
B,
C,
D,
E,
F,
G,
H,
I,
J,
K,
L,
M,
N,
O,
P,
Q,
R,
S,
T,
U,
V,
W,
X,
Y,
Z
1833-1835 (G7/4/6 part 1) - Original Registers:
p.I 1833,
p.1 1834,
p.52 1835
1835-1838 (G7/4/6 part 2) - Original Registers:
p.60 1835,
p.102 1836,
p.150 1837,
p.206 1838
1836-1840 (G7/4/6A) - Original Registers?
1836
1836?
1837
1838
1839
1840
1838-1844 (G7/4/7 part 1) - Rewritten Registers?
1838
1839
1840
1841
1842
1843
1844
1843-1847 (G7/4/7 part 2) - Rewritten Registers?
1843
1844
1845
1846
1847
1841-1873 (G7/4/7A) - Original Registers?
1841
1842
1843
1844
1845
1846-1852
1853
1854
1855
1856
1857
1858-1864
1865
1866
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
- 1843-1844 (G7/4/8 part 1) - Rewritten Registers?
- 1843 1844
1856-1871 (G7/4/12) - Original Registers
Index (G7/5/4)
A,
B,
C,
D,
E,
F,
G,
H,
I,
J,
K,
L,
M,
N,
O,
P,
Q,
R,
S,
T,
U,
V,
W,
X,
Y,
Z
1856-1870 (G7/4/12 part 1):
p.1 1856,
p.10 1857,
p.30 1858,
p.50 1859,
p.73 1860,
p.92 1861,
p.111 1862,
p.131 1863,
p.151 1864,
p.174 1865,
p.190 1866,
p.209 1867,
p.229 1868,
p.246 1869,
p.266 1870
1869-1871 (G7/4/12 part 2) (from 1869.02.07):
p.250 1869,
p.266 1870,
p.284 1871
This set duplicates a large portion of the above G7/4/12 records, but are from a different document
1857-1867 (G7/4/11 part 2) - Rewritten Registers?
1857
1858
1859
1860
1861
1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867
1867-1880 (G7/4/13) - Rewritten Registers? (follow on from G7/4/11)
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1880-1892 (G7/4/13A) - Original Registers (from 1880-07-04)
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
various
These duplicate the records under G7/4/13, but are in worse condition
1871-1872 (G7/4/14 Part 1) - Rewritten Registers? (from 1871.07.02)
1871
1872
1872-1887 (G7/4/14 Part 2) - Rewritten Registers? (from 1872.09.22)
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1873-1874 (G7/4/15) - Original Registers (1873.10.04 - 1874-05-10)
1873
1874
1875-1879 (G7/4/16 part 1) - Original Registers (1875-07-11 - 1979-07-18)
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
1875-1880 (G7/4/16 part 2) - Original Registers (1878.08.11 - 1880-06-29)
1878
1879
1880
Sources
- https://southafrica.mypeoplepuzzle.net/NGK_Cape.html#G7_Baptisms
- https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/959223
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