Encyclopedia of German-American Genealogical Research
Author : Cliford Neal Smith
Publisher : Clearfield
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 20,63 MB
Release : 2011-11
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780806319186
Schlegel's American Families of German Ancestry in the United States
Author : Carl Wilhelm Schlegel
Publisher : Genealogical Publishing Com
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 31,68 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780806317281
Book Description
Germans to America
Author : Ira A. Glazier
Publisher : Wilmington, Del. : Scholarly Resources
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,29 MB
Release : 1988
Category : German Americans
ISBN : 9780842024068
Book Description
Title of the first 10 volumes of the series is Germans to America : lists of passengers arriving at U.S. ports 1850-1855.
Ancestors in German Archives
Author : Raymond S. Wright, III
Publisher : Genealogical Publishing Com
Page : 628 pages
File Size : 11,24 MB
Release : 2009-07
Category : History
ISBN : 9780806318165
Book Description
This is an exhaustive guide to family history sources in German archives at every level of jurisdiction, public and private. Anyone searching for data about people who lived in Germany in the past need only determine which archives today have jurisdiction over the records that were created by church or state institutions.
German Mercenary Expatriates in the U.S. & Canada Following the American Revolution
Author : Clifford Neal Smith
Publisher : Genealogical Publishing Com
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 38,59 MB
Release : 2009-06
Category : German Americans
ISBN : 0806353058
Book Description
The contents of this consolidated volume concern mercenaries from thedutchies or principalities of Brunswick, Ansbach and Bayreuth, andHessen-Hanau, based on sources in German archives. The Brunswick forces, itshould be noted, served mainly in Canada and northern New York, where theyare likely to be found residing in 1790--unless they became prisoners ofwar. The Ansbach and Bayreuth contingents were attached directly to theBritish army commanded by generals Howe and Clinton, and together served innearly every operation of the war. Their counterparts from Hessen-Hanaufought in New York, were captured during the Saratoga campaign, and wereforce-marched to Charlottesville, Virginia.
German-American Names
Author : George Fenwick Jones
Publisher : Genealogical Publishing Com
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 41,71 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780806317649
Book Description
A dictionary of German names, the derivations, and meanings.
The Wuerttemberg Emigration Index
Author : Trudy Schenk
Publisher :
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 42,25 MB
Release : 1988
Category : German Americans
ISBN :
Book Description
Contains names of approximately 60,000 persons applied to leave Germany from late eighteenth century to 1900. Includes date & place of birth, residence at time of application & application date.
To the Latest Posterity
Author : Corinne P. Earnest
Publisher : Penn State Press
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 34,78 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780271023687
Book Description
"To the Latest Posterity is filled with examples of family registers from museum and private collections, many of them never before published, including early handmade work as well as printed registers that were filled in by hand in the nineteenth century. Bringing the art into the twentieth century and beyond, the Earnests discuss the adoption of the art by the Amish, who continue the practice of illuminated family record keeping today."--Jacket.
If I Can, You Can Decipher Germanic Records
Author : Edna M. Bentz
Publisher :
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 32,32 MB
Release : 1992
Category : German Americans
ISBN :
Book Description
The German American Family Album
Author : Dorothy Hoobler
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,6 MB
Release : 1998-05
Category : German American families
ISBN : 9780195124224
Book Description
... collection of diary entries, letters, interviews, personal reflections, and photographs ...
