South Africa, Reformed Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records/Known Issues

Known Issues
NOTE: To determine which digital records are likely to be found within a collection or to find missing images, see, Using Film Notes in the Catalog to determine the content of a final browse point in Historical Records (56000).

NOTE: Most missing records are available on microfilm. See Ordering a microfilm or microfiche (55678). To view films, see Finding a family history center near you (54018).

Question #1: Some records are missing. Where can the records be viewed? Answer #1: See answers below for information about known missing records and respective film numbers, if available, or alternate online location:


 * South Africa &gt; Orange Free State &gt; Reddersburg &gt; Baptisms or christenings 1861-1900: Birth records #482 - #488 are missing between Images 70-71 but are located on Image 86.

Question #2: The Event Type and Year Range (browse point) title does not properly reflect the actual digital record content. How can I determine what digital records are likely to be found within a collection? Answer #2: The list of known browse point discrepancies describes the event type or year range existing in the collection:


 * South Africa &gt; Orange Free State &gt; Bethlehem &gt; Baptisms or christenings 1922-1955 are marriage records.
 * South Africa &gt; Transvaal &gt; Zeerust &gt; Memberships 1899-1943 should read as Baptisms 1899-1959, Memberships 1899-1915.
 * Transvaal &gt; Colesberg browse points belong in Cape of Good Hope &gt; Colesberg.

If additional problems are encountered with the collection, you can report them at [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org].


 * If browsing the collection: please include the full browse path you used to get to where the problem occurred. The browse path is located above the image viewer window. For example: South Africa, Reformed Church Records, 1856-1988 &gt; South Africa &gt; Orange Free State &gt; Bethlehem &gt; Baptisms or christenings 1922-1955 &gt; Image 10 of 80.
 * For technical issues: please include operating system and browser version.

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