Genealogy Sri Lanka

The Kabristan Archives publications including books and CDs pertaining to Genealogy Sri Lanka are now available through www.abebooks.com or www.abebooks.co.uk

The British Association for Cemeteries in Asia (BACSA) has sanctioned a grant to clean up the historic tablets and memorials in this church. This was organised by Eileen Hewson of…

Initials E F G totalling 890 names have been added to the Marriage Index for the Dutch Church Wolvendaal Colombo bringing our total to 2166 See Ceylon Marriages (Sri Lanka) – Colombo 01

We have published 2 more CDs see MORE COLOMBO BURIALS which Includes some marriages and baptisms also ST MARK’S CHURCH BADULLA Births Baptisms Burials & Marriages on www.kabristan.org.uk click on PUBLICATIONS

Four memorial stones from the Dutch Fort in Trincomalee thought to have been jettisoned into the sea have been found in the undergrowth at the army camp. On a recent visit…

More marriage records have been added to the Dutch Wolvendaal Church which brings our total to 1476.

Genealogy Sri Lanka have added the following Sri Lankan genealogy records to our site: additional marriages from the Dutch Church, Wolvendaal, Colombo ; death records from the War Cemetery at Trincomalee ; and birth/baptismal records from St. Margaret’s Church, Forest Creek, Kotagala…

We have recently added 10 new Indexes for Colombo which include Jaffna Marriages and Burials from St James’s Church, Nallur; Miscellaneous Burial Records, Marriage Records and Birth Records from Colombo…

We have today added abbreviated indexes for Colombo Liveramentu Cemetery comprising 466 World War I and World War II graves which include European, Indian, Nepali, African and Sri Lankan personnel….