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Ancestry.com Databases Bad_Kreuznach (City & District) [003] Families [001] Inden [006] Langenselbold, Hesse, Germany [010] Maps Misc. [009] Niederhausen [004] Oberhausen [005] Palatines [008] Pocket Guide to Germany, 1944 (Separate Page) Resources [007] Rhineland_Palatinate (State) [002] States of Germany (Wikipedia) |
[001] Families |
Haas (Emigration, 1866) |
Robbins (WW2) |
Fischer/Fisher - |
[002] Rhineland Palatinate (State) |
Coordinates: 49°54'47"N 7°27'00"E [WikiPedia] |
Capital: Mainz |
English: Rhineland-Palatinate |
German: Rheinland-Pfalz |
Rhineland-Palatinate - WikiPedia |
[003] Bad Kreuznach (District) and City |
Coordinates:
District: 49°59'N 7°52'E City: 49°51'N 7°52'E |
Wikipedia Articles City: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_Kreuznach District: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_Kreuznach_%28district%29 |
Map of area surrounding Niederhausen and Oberhausen - S2, |
[004] Niederhausen (City) |
a municipality in the district of Bad Kreuznach in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany |
Nahe River (Tributary of the Rhine River) |
Map of area surrounding Niederhausen and Oberhausen - S2, |
Google Custom Map |
FamilySearch Results - https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/index.php?title=Special:Search&search=Germany%2C+Niedersachsen&fulltext=true&ns0=1&ns4=1&ns12=1&ns100=1&ns200=1&redirs=0 |
Wikipedia Article |
Niederhausen Church Article - Die Bergbau-Denkmäler am Lemberg (The Mining Monuments at the Lviv) S4, |
[005] Oberhausen an der Nahe (City) |
a municipality in the district of Bad Kreuznach in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany |
Coordinates: 49°47'35"N 7°45'30"E |
Map of area surrounding Niederhausen and Oberhausen - S2, |
Google Custom Map |
Wikipedia Article |
[006] Inden |
Wikipedia Page - Inden is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the river Inde, approx. 10 km north-west of Düren. In the area around Inden lignite is extracted in open-pit mines. Several hundreds of inhabitants have been resettled in the 1990s and 2000s because of these activities. - |
www.inden.de | History of Inden | |
Location: - Inden is located on the Inde River southwest of Julich and Kirchberg S5 p 10 (Map), - "Inden stretched along the west bank of the river [Inde]; only its northern half was more than one street wide. An extension of the settlement along the east-west Highway 56, which traversed a bridge in the center of town, occupied the far bank." S5 p 179, - Coordinates: 50.863178 6.357256 |
Inde River: - The Inde River is a small tributary of the Roer River - S5 p 103, It is about 25 feet wide, very difficult to wade or drive a tank across. S5 p 179, - |
The Battle at/for Inden, WW2:
(Last of November, 1944) - "The Battle For Inden" - S5 page 178, - Resources - S6, S7, S8, S9, WW2 Timeline, |
[007] Resources |
Cyndis List - Germany |
WikiPedia - Germany |
FamilySearch Wiki - Germany Page -
https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Germany German Research Center (Ancestry.com) |
Germany Church Records (FamilySearch Wiki) -
https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Germany_Church_Records - |
The German
Connection - Good German Research article with lots of links - Internet Genealogy, July 2008, page 47-51. - c/genealogy/newsletters/Internet Genealogy July 2008.doc (issue index) |
Ahnenforschungen Der Katalog - (Genealogy Catalogue) -
http://www.ahnenforschungen.de/ - In German - Translate using Google Chrome Browser - |
German Federal Archives - http://www.bundesarchiv.de/index.html.de (in German - Translate using Google Browser) - WikiPedia Article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Federal_Archives - Koblenz Location: Potsdamer Straße 1 56075 Koblenz Postal Address: 56 064 Koblenz Phone: 0261/505-0 Fax: 0261/505-226 E-mail: [email protected] Professional main archive service: Phone: 0261/505-383 image archive: Phone: 0261/505-382 Fax: 0261/505-430 E Email: [email protected] - |
German Old Script Specialists
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http://germanhandwriting.com/ - Professional Translators specializing in German Genealogy. |
German Genealogical Digest - http://feefhs.org/links/Germany/ger-digest/frg-ggdp.html |
Germany Genealogy Resources - http://feefhs.org/links/germany.html |
English to German Dictionary: http://www.germandictionary.org/ |
FamilySearch: https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/German_Word_List https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Germany_Letter_Writing_Guide https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Germany - German Script Tutorial Link, - Handwriting Guide: German Gothic (PDF) Link, - Germany Handwriting (Wiki) Link, - |
Hamburg Passenger List Terminology - https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Hamburg_Passenger_List_Terminology FamilySearch Wiki Page: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Hamburg_Passenger_Lists FamilySearch Resource Guide: Doc1375.pdf |
Tips for finding your German Immigrant Ancestors Hometown in Germany - (2009 by Joe Beine - Doc1376.pdf |
German Ancestry: Discover your German family history and start your family tree. Find resources for many regions and access genealogy records including census, land and cemetery records. This website is dedicated to making German ancestry research as free as possible. However, that is not always easy. There are a limited number of free resources available so you may have already seen some of the links below. Sometimes websites go offline and others may start charging for their resources without notice. So it's possible that some of the links in this website may not work. |
German Research Guide - Language, Surnames - (FTmag, April 2016, page 18) |
"Pinpoint German Places with Meyers Gazetteer Online" - FamilyTree Magazine, Jan/Feb 2017, page 68 - Link to Gazetteer - |
[008] Palatines |
German Palatines [WikiPedia] |
The Palatine Project "Although the primary project initially will be to annotate the passenger lists of the Pennsylvania German Pioneers identified in Strassburger and Hinki's 1727-1808 lists, we plan to eventually annotate and reconstruct (where necessary) lists for New England, Nova Scotia, New York, Virginia, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, and South Carolina German settlements as well." |
Palatines to America - German Genealogy Society |
German Achievements in America -
Link The Coming of the Palatines - Link - |
[009] Misc. |
"I have read the church records that are in the Archives in Koblenz. I couldn't read every word but was able to understand most of the words. Some of the records were written in French. This was at the time of the French occupation. I didn't know that the civil records were in Huffelsheim." S3, |
Ancestry.com Databases (136, 31 July 2014) - Link to List - |
[010] Langenselbold - |
Location: State: Hesse S10, Link - Coordinates: 50°11' N 9°02' E S10, Google Map: http://www.maplandia.com/germany/hessen/darmstadt/main-kinzig-kreis/langenselbold/ On the river Kinzig, 10 Km east of Hanau |
City of Langenselbold: http://www.langenselbold.de/ |
Church: Images: I1, |
[011] Maps - |
German Map - S11, Oberhausen -
Niederhausen - Haas Family Mileage: |
"Maps
of German Empire..." Genealogy's Star, 25 Sept
2015
Here is a list of the map collections:
These are all on this one website. In addition, here are some
more detailed maps on the same website:
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Sources | ||
Source Citation |
Image |
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S1 | Thode, Ernest. Atlas for Germanic Genealogy. Heritage House, 1982. Bk2884 | |
S2 | Map: Germany, Bad Kreuznach area including Niederhausen and Oberhausen. Original Source unknown. Wilma Haas Lucas Papers. Acc001836 |
Ph8934.jpg |
S3 | Letter. From Wilma Haas Lucas to Wolfgang Götz, 28 Aug 1994. Acc001841/Ph8938.jpg | |
S4 | Journal Article:
"Die Bergbau-Denkmäler am Lemberg" ("The Mining Monuments at the Lviv").
Der Anschnitt Zeitschrift Fur Kunst Und Kultur Im Bergbau (The Gate
Magazine
for Art and Culture in the Mining). 4-5/1978, page 149-166. Wilma Haas
Lucas Papers. Acc001861/ - Illustration Captions Translations (Google Translate) - Doc0523.odt. - Scans of Magazine Article (Front Cover, Table of Contents, Pages 149-166: Doc2035.pdf |
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S5 | Book: Yeide, Harry. The Longest Battle: September 1944 to February 1945, from Aachen to the Roer and Across. Zenith Imprint, 2005. Bk3341 | |
S6 | Web Page: My
War: The Fights at the Inde.
http://www.faem.com/mywar/inde.htm (The anonyous author was a soldier in the German 3d Panzergrenadier Division) |
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S7 | "The Battle of Inden" Combat Interviews, 104th Infantry Division, National Archives. Hoegh ad Doyle, 149-51. | |
S8 | Journal, 413th Infantry Regiment. | |
S9 | First United States Army, Report of Operations, 1 August 1944-22 February 1945 | |
S10 | Wikipedia Article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langenselbold | |
S11 | Map: Germany. Washington, DC:
National Geographic Society, Sept. 1991. Acc003039/Doc1926.pdf
Doc1926.pdf (Color) (Portion of Map) |
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