QUERIES German Genealogical Digest queries appear in Ancestral Search in most issues. German Queries by Betty Butcher Topp, book reviews, Vol. 1 (3:3:135); Vol. 2-3 (4:1:22); Vol. 7, (8:1:26); Vol. 9 (9:3:101); (9:4:133). QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (This section provides answers to questions submitted to Digest staff from subscribers of the Digest). Indexed by locality or subject. RECORDS IN PRINT (Indexed by Locality) REFERENCE AND RESEARCH TOOLS (see also GAZETTEERS) Advanced German Reference and Research Tools by Larry O.Jensen, (8:3:100). German Lineage Book, A Rich Genealogical Source, (12:2:53). How to Use Der Schlüssel (9:2:38). Familiengeschichtliche Quellen (Family History Sources) by Larry O. Jensen (6:4:140). Die Quellenschau für Familienforscher by Larry O. Jensen, (5:4:142). Using Familiengeschichtliche Quellen in Questions and Answers, (7:1:19). RESEARCH PROCEDURES The Family Historian and Research in East and West Germany by Laraine K. Ferguson, Suzanne M. Scott, and Larry O. Jensen, (5:3:88). Help for the Beginner - Getting Organized by Gay P. Kowallis, (2:3:67). Locating records in Questions and Answers, (8:4:138). Locating a Surname, Locality or Topic in German Genealogical Periodicals, Der Schlüssel-the Key, by Laraine K. Ferguson, (9:2:38). Logic and Deductive Reasoning by Larry O. Jensen (4:2:66). Overview to German Research Problems and Procedures by Larry O. Jensen, (8:4:131). Process of Verification by Larry O. Jensen, (verifying you have the correct ancestor in Germany), (7:4:137). Psychic Roots - Serendipity and Intuition, by Henry Z. Jones, book review, (9:3:101). Research Through Correspondence and the Process of Verification by Larry O. Jensen, (2:2:73). Sharing Research Effort by Gay P. Kowallis, (2:4:188). Tracing a family to Germany in Questions and Answers, (8:2:57); (8:3:105,106). Using the Pedigree Collection from Leipzig, Germany, (9:4:110). RHEINLAND Altenstadten in Questions and Answers, (2:2:78). Anhausen 1847 Marriage Record, (3:3:138). Archbishopric Trier: The monastery St. Kastor in Karden, book notice, (3:4:194). The Atlantic Bridge to Germany, Vol. VII, Nordrhein-Westfalen by Charles M. Hall, book rev, (5:3:103). A New Inventory of the Church Registers of the Former Rhine Province by Anton Krudewig, book rev, (3:4:192). Auswanderungen aus Rheinpfalz und Saarland im 18. Jahrhundert (Emigration from Rhine-Palatinate and Saarland in the 18th Century by Werner Hacker, book rev, (4:2:70). Biewer records, Zimmer family, in Questions and Answers, (4:2:68). Dorfsippenbücher and Ortssippenbücher, (7:2:43). Ediger/Eller church records, new book notice, (9:3:105). Electorate of Trier (3:2:69). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Gross Kerprichhemmersdorf, new book notice, (8:4:144). History sources for Rheinland localities in Questions and Answers, (3:3:131). Klarenthal (Wittmer), new book notice, (8:2:55). Map, Electorate of Trier, (3:2:70-71). Map of Rheinland Districts, 1905, (3:2:68). Mosel Valley Church Records, new book notice, (9:3:105). Nehren church records, new book notice, (9:3:105). Oberhausen 1732 marriage records, handwriting example, (4:1:27). Ottweiler sources in Questions and Answers, (3:3:131). Parishes in Trier District (3:2:67). Pirmasens (new book notice), (8:2:55). Register of the Conscripts for the District of Bedburdyck, 1779-1794, (2:2:97). Rheinland Emigrants. Lists of German Settlers in Colonial America, book review, (2:1:28). Rheinland Record Sources by Larry O. Jensen, Part 1 (3:3:114); Part 2 (3:4:173). Senheim church records, new book notice, (9:3:105). Thalfang - new book notice, Questions and Answers (8:4:138). Trarbach marriage records, 1583 handwriting example, (5:2:66). Trier - Germany's Oldest City, maps, by Laraine K. Ferguson (3:2:64). Trier city parishes, (3:2:66), Trier District parishes (3:2:67). Wadgassen residents 1650-1875 (Burg), new book notice, (9:2:69). Wesel am Niederrhein, New Citizens, 1581-1582, (2:3:157). Wiesbaden Testaments, 1575-1779, surname list, (3:4:204). ROMANIA Austro-Hungary and the German Settlers Called Danube Swabians by Wendelin Michels, (8:1:2). Auswanderungen aus Hessischen Territorien nach S�dosteuropa im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert (Emigration from Hessen territories to southeastern Europe in the 18th and 19th Centuries), by Anton Reimann, book review, (4:2:70). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Sources Helpful in Establishing Places of Origin of Emigrants to Southeast Europe, (8:1:16). Tracing Germans in Southeast Europe, (7:3:84). Zendersch, eine Siebenbürgische Gemeinde im Wandel, book notice, (3:4:194). RUSSIA The Central Dakota Germans; Their History, Language, and Culture by Shirley Fischer Arends, book review, (5:2:60). A Gazetteer of Bessarabia (Moldavia/Ukraine) by Marc A. Schindler, book review, (3:4:192). Genealogical Conference in St. Petersburg, by Margarita Choquette (9:1:9). German Emigration, Immigration and Migration (2:1:9). Germans from Russia index cards, notice, (6:2:69); (8:1:29). Glueckstal Colonies Research Association Newsletter, (5:4:149). Heimatbuch Leipzig/Bessarabien, new book notice, (5:1:34). Homesteaders on the Steppe. Cultural History of the Evangelical-Lutheran Colonies in the Region of Odessa, 1804-1945, book review, (1:3:198). List of periodicals in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Paris in Bessarabien, new book notice, (5:1:34). Researching the Germans from Russia. Annotated Bibliography of the Germans from Russia Heritage Collection at the North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, North Dakota State University Library, with a Listing of the Library Materials at the Germans from Russia Heritage Society, by Michael M. Miller, book review, (3:3:132). Russian Consular records, index (3:2:97); notice of filming, (4:1:38). Russian genealogical sources listed in lecture by Dr. Igor Sakharov, director of the Institute of Russian Genealogical Research, (9:4:141). Russian Language Documents from Russian Poland, A Translation Manual for Genealogists by Jonathan D. Shea, book review, (6:2:73). Sources Helpful in Establishing Places of Origin of Emigrants to Southeast Europe, (8:1:16). Tracing Germans in Southeast Europe, (7:3:84). SAARLAND Auswanderungen aus Rheinpfalz und Saarland im 18. Jahrhundert (Emigration from Rhine-Palatiate and Saarland in the 18th Century by Werner Hacker, book review (4:2:70). Index to articles appearing in Saarlündische Familienkunde, Vols. 1-3, issues 1-11, (5:4:154). SACHSEN-ALTENBURG (see Thüringen) SACHSEN-COBURG-GOTHA (see Thüringen) SACHSEN (PROVINCE) Alach - Seelenregister, (7:4:140). Bodenrode - Anmeldungsregister, handwriting, (7:3:96-97). Dorfsippenbücher and Ortssippenbücher, (7:2:43). Gardelegen, Muster Roll, 1570, (2:3:158). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Gerwisch 1743 marriage records, handwriting example, (4:1:27). Guild Book of the Clothworker's Guild in Salzwedel 1569-1824, (2:2:97). Military Muster Rolls from Osterburg in 1572, (3:2:89). Pedigree Collection from Leipzig, (9:4:110). Wills (Testamente) from East Germany, surname list, (7:2:68). SACHSEN (KINGDOM) Arnoldsgrün 1764 marriage record, handwriting example, (3:4:198). Dorfsippenbücher and Ortssippenbücher, (7:2:43). Johstadt marriage record, 1580 handwriting example, (5:2:64). Leipzig, Saxony. Genealogical Collections and Historical and Cultural Insights, (12:2:38). List of periodicals in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Oschatz Council Archives: Old, Unregistered Testaments, 1554-1699, surname list, (3:4:204). Skassa, 1617 marriage records, handwriting example, (4:3:113). Wolkenstein Guild Book, 1557-1669, surname list, (2:3:159). Wolkenstein Guild Book for the Years 1557-1669, (2:2:97). Zeschwitz in Questions and Answers, (1:2:123). SACHSEN-MEININGEN Emigrants from Sachsen-Meiningen 1867-1868, (Names lists with place of origin), Part 1 (8:4:141 ); Part 2 (9:1:29). German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). SALZBURGERS - see AUSTRIA SCHAUMBURG-LIPPE Dorfsippenbücher and Ortssippenbücher, (7:2:43). List of periodicals in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Schaumburg-Lippe sources in Questions and Answers, (7:1:20). SCHLESIEN (SILESIA) Breslau Parish Jurisdictions by Sonja Hoeke-Nishimoto, (7:2:56). Bucherei des deutschen Ostens Bestandskatalog (The Library of German Eastern Europe), Vol. 3 Schlesien, book review, (1:2:147). Church Records in Niederschlesien by Clarence Bittner, (6:4:130). Die �lteren Personenstandsregister Schlesiens (The Early Civil Registers of Silesia) by Erich Randt, (3:4:193). Dorfsippenbücher and Ortssippenbücher, (7:2:43). Emigrants from Winsdorf, name list, (4:3:123). Funeral Sermons in the Breslau City Library, new book notice, (4:4:194). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) Görlitz in Questions and Answers, (8:2:57). Historical Events from the Middle Ages to 1900, by Larry O. Jensen (1:2:87). Ober Schönbrunn 1833 marriage record, (3:2:81). Research Aids for Lauban District, Schlesien by Laraine K. Ferguson, map of District showing parishes, list of place names keyed to Lutheran and Catholic parishes and civil registry, (3:4:176). Research Trip to former Schlesien, (4:3:122); Research Trip to Niederschlesien 1990, (6:4:130); Research Trip to Poland and Germany 1992 (Waldenburg) (8:3:96); all by Clarence Bittner. Schlesien (Silesia), An Overview of the People and The Country (translation of 1890 history) by Bernd Hadzik, (1:1:16). Schlesien Family Name Changes by Larry O. Jensen (1:2:91). Schlesien periodicals listed in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Schlesien (Silesia) A Short History (to 1890), by Bernd Hadzik, maps, (1:1:11). Visit to Schwerta Wohlau, 1617 marriage record, handwriting example, (4:3:110). Ullrich family in Lauben District in Questions and Answers, (4:1:20). Zu Hause in Gross-Dobern und Czarnowanz, book notice, (9:1:26). SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN Beginning of Vaccination for Smallpox in Schleswig-Holstein, (Wellauer) (8:2:44). Biographisches Lexikon für Schleswig-Holstein und Lübeck, book notice, (4:2:83). Brockenlande in Grossenaspe parish, Bordesholm District, 1845 census extract, name list with age and birthplace given, (4:2:80). Census Records in Northern Germany, Part 1. Schleswig-Holstein, (6:4:122). Census Word List, German/Danish-English, (6:4:128). Dorfsippenbücher and Ortssippenbücher, (7:2:43). Emigrants to America from Schleswig-Holstein. List of emigrants from Steinburg district with places of origin, (12:3:81). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) Die Kirchenbücher Schleswig-Holsteins, der Landeskirche Eutin und der Hansest�dte (The Church records of Schleswig-Holstein, the Church of Eutin, and the Hanseatic Cities), by Wilhelm Jensen, book review, (5:2:62). List of periodicals in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Ratzeburg marriage records, 1588 handwriting example, (5:2:66). Sande Kr. Stormarn 1845 census, name list with age and birthplace, Part 1: (3:4:205), Part 2: (4:1:34). Schleswig-Holstein, A Short History (maps, Prussian province in 1871) by Laraine K. Ferguson (4:2:56). Schleswig-Holstein, Records in Print, (4:4:134). Schleswig-Holstein Heritage Society is founded, notice, (5:3:106). Schleswig-Holstein Parish Registers, history, list of parishes and years available on microfilm by Laraine K. Ferguson, (4:3:90). Schoenberg Receipt Book (surname list), (8:3:108). Tostrup 1748 marriage records, handwriting example, (4:1:25). Unsere Kirche, Berichte, Beispiele, Bilder aus der nordelbischen evangelisch-lutherischen Kirche, new book notice, (4:2:83). SEELENREGISTER (Register of Souls) Seelenregister, (7:4:140). SOUTH AMERICA German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) SOUTH CAROLINA History of the German Settlements and of the Lutheran Church in North and South Carolina by G. D. Bernheim, book review, (6:3:105). SURNAME FILE Surnames being researched by readers of the German Genealogical Digest. Lists include surnames, time period, locality, religion, submitter's name. (5:1:27); (6:1:25); (6:3:108); (7:2:69); (8:1:27); (8:2:69), (9:3:102). SWITZERLAND Bernese Anabaptists and Their American Descendants by Delbert L. Gratz, book review, (6:2:72). Bev�lkerungsverzeichnisse der Synode Z�rich - Population Registers of The Zürich Synod. Register of Microfilm Numbers Arranged Alphabetically by Town compiled by volunteers of the Genealogical Society of Utah, book review, (5:2:61). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) Swiss periodicals listed in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Lists of Swiss Emigrants in the Eighteenth Century to the American Colonies by Albert B. Faust and Gaius M. Brumbaugh, book review, (7:2:59). TEXAS German Texas Heritage Society Newsletter, book review, (4:2:69). Handbook and Registry of German-Texas Heritage edited by W. M. von-Maszewski, (6:2:72); (6:3:105). Ships Passenger Lists, Port of Galveston, Texas, 1846-1871 by Ella E. Lee Scheffield, book review, (2:1:28). Texas in 1848 by Viktor Bracht, book review, (8:3:103). Victoria County Historical Commission seeks emigrants from port of Indianola TX, (9:2:68). THÜRINGEN Altendorf 1790 marriage record, handwriting example, (3:4:198). Buttelsted District Tax Record for 1333, (2:2:98). Dorfsippenbücher and Ortssippenbücher, (7:2:43). Gazetteer of Localities and Evangelical parishes of Thuringia, compiled by U. Petra Suess, book notice, (9:1:27). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) Guthmannshausen, Rent Registers for Tenant Farmers, 1557, (2:3:159). List of periodicals in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Lossa, place name in Questions and Answers, (4:4:154). Werningshausen, 1637 marriage record, handwriting example, (4:3:112). UKRAINE see RUSSIA VILLAGE MAYOR RECORDS Village Mayor Records (Schulze/Schultheiss), (9:4:130). VIRGINIA Before Germanna No. 1 by Johni Cerny, book review, (7:1:21). The German Element in Virginia: Herrmann Schurichts's History edited by Don Heinrich Tolzmann, book review, (9:3:101). VOLHYNIA see also POLAND and RUSSIA Wandering Volhynians, A Magazine for the Descendants of Germans from Volhynia and Poland by Ewald Wuschke, review of periodical, (6:4:145). WALDECK Dorfsippenbücher and Ortssippenbücher, (7:2:43). Emigrants to America from Waldeck, name list with year of birth, (4:2:80). F�rstenberg Ortssippenbuch, new book notice, (9:3:105). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) Kirchenbuchverzeichnis der evangelischen Kirche von Kurhessen-Waldeck>/i> (Inventory of Church registers for Cur-Hesse and Waldeck) book review, (4:2:69). List of periodicals in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Waldeck Soldiers of the American Revolutionary War by Bruce E. Burgoyne, book review, (8:1:24). Die Waldeckische Auswanderung Zwischen 1829 und 1872, book review, (4:3:105). WALDENSIANS The Waldensians in Germanic Areas by Larry O Jensen, (2:3:134). WESTFALEN The Atlantic Bridge to Germany, Vol. VII, Nordrhein-Westfalen by Charles M. Hall, book review, (5:3:103). Barop 1845 marriage record, (3:2:86). Citizen Register of Altenstadt Marsberg in 1653, (2:3:159). Did Your Ancestors Come From Wittgensteiner Land? (2:4:182). Die Familien der Kirchegemeinde Hartum, new book notice, (5:2:70). Dorfsippenbücher and Ortssippenbücher, (7:2:43). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) Lets Go To America; The Path of Emigrants from Eastern Westphalia to the USA, new book notice, (5:2:70). List of periodicals in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Obermarsberg City and Erlinghausen, 1717 Tax Register, (2:2:98). Telgter - Citizenship Record 1755-1808, surname list, (7:3:104). Westfalians; From Germany to Missouri, new book notice, (5:2:70). Westfälische Auswanderer im 19. Jahrhundert. Auswanderung aus dem Regierungsbezirk Münster, (Westphalian Emigrants in the 19th century from the District of M�nster), Part 1 1803-1850, book review, (4:3:106). Westfälische Auswanderer im 19. Jahrhundert. Auswanderung aus dem Regierungsbezirk Minden. 1. Teil 1816-1900, (Westphalian emigrants in the 19th Century from the District of Minden, Part 1, 1816-1900), book review, (4:3:106). WESTPREUSSEN (WEST PRUSSIA) Bibliography of the Publications of the Association for Family Research in East and West Prussia, new book notice, (5:2:71). Bucherei des deutschen Ostens Bestandskatalog (The Library of German Eastern Europe), Vol. 1 Westpreussen, book review, (1:2:147). Family Names 1613-1700 Around Reichenberg Near Danzig in Prussia by Adalbert Goertz. (10:2:45). Gazetteer of Parish and Civil Jurisdictions in West Prussia by Stephen S. Barthel, book review, (3:3:134). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) Marienwerder, Census, 1867, (9:3:92). Neu Paleschken 1846 marriage record, (3:2:82). Oath of Allegiance or fealty, book notice, (9:1:27). Patrizier, Bürger, Einwohner der Freien und Hansestadt Danzig (Citizens, residents and leading families of Danzig), new book notice, (5:2:71). Thorn Baker's Guild, 1543-1615, names, (2:2:98). Westpreussen periodicals in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). WILLS Testament Records and Their Use in German Research by Larry O. Jensen (3:3:118). WISCONSIN German Birthplaces of Green Bay Area Immigrants by Ellen M. Piehl, book review, (1:2:149). WÜRTTEMBERG Auswanderungen aus dem Nördlichen Bodenseeraum im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert (Emigration from the northern Boden Lake area), book review, (4:3:105). Emigrants to America from �lbronn-Dürrn, name list, birth and emigration year, (4:1:29). Emigrants to America from Unterschlechtbach, Mittelschlechtbach, Lindental, and Michelau, book notice, (9:3:105). Emigrants to America from the 1854 City Chronicle of Isny, (name list) (6:4:148). Enrollment Book of the Württemberg Armourer 1695-1830, (2:2:99). Gazetteer of Localities and Parishes of Württemberg, new book notice, (9:4:143). German Emigration, Immigration, Migration, (2:1:4) German Genealogical Queries and Research Reports (Oertel), new book notice, (8:4:144). History of Württemberg by Larry O.Jensen, maps, (8:2:38). Index to Württemberg Passport Applicants, Stuttgart Passport Office 1845-1920, new book notice, (8:2:55). List of Württemberg periodicals in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Mengen in Krieg und Frieden, (Mengen in War and Peace) by D. Bicheler, book review, (1:1:63). Münster marriage record, 1577 handwriting example, (5:2:65). �hringen Beer Brewers, Carters, and Millers until 1700, (2:3:160). Unterschlechtbach emigrants, book notice, (9:3:105). Verzeichnis der W�rttembergischen Kirchenbücher (Inventory of Württemberg Church Registers) by M. Duncker, book review, (3:4:192). The Württemberg Emigration Index by Trudy Schenk, Ruth Froelke and Inge Bork, Vol. 1, book review, (2:2:83); Vol. 6 (9:3:105). Württemberg Records in Print, by Larry O. Jensen, Part 1 (9:2:63); Part 2, (9:3:86); Part 3, (9:4:125); Part 4, (10:3:89). YUGOSLAVIA (see also HUNGARY) Apatin sources in Questions and Answers, (8:2:58). Austro-Hungary and the German Settlers Called Danube Swabians by Wendelin Michels, (8:1:2). Auswanderungen aus Hessischen Territorien nach Südosteuropa im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert (Emigration from Hessen territory to southeastern Europe in the 18th and 19th Centuries), by Anton Reimann, book review, (4:2:70). Gross Sredischte - German residents, new book notice, (8:2:68). Kernei und die Kerneier. Erlebnisse und Schicksalschlage einer deutschen Ortsgemeinschaft in der Batschka by Michael Eichhorn, book review, (1:2:150). List of periodicals in German Genealogical Periodicals, (9:2:47). Microfilmed Church Records for Place in Yugoslavia with German Population, compiled by Laraine K. Ferguson and Wendelin Michels, (8:1:8). Sources Helpful in Establishing Places of Origin of Emigrants to Southeast Europe, (8:1:16). Tracing Germans in Southeast Europe, (7:3:84). |