Genealogy Sri Lanka

Genealogy Sri Lanka attended the Reunion lunch held at the Rifles Club London organised by Richard Doudney, Hon Sec of the Ceylon Association and met many descendants of well known Sri Lankan tea planters featured…

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

A recent inspection of the graveyards in the tea country of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) has proved that the repairs we organised and which have been funded by BACSA are well…

Our indexes for Sr Lanka (Ceylon) Births Marriages and Deaths can be found on The Kabristan Archives ( www.kabristan.org.uk ), our sister site. We have records from the churches in the…

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….

Eileen Hewson FRGS, the founder of The Kabristan Archives, has formed a special archive on Genealogy Sri Lanka consisting of Births Marriages and Deaths (BMD) for the Sinhalese (Singhalese), Burghers,…