Thank you, I will do that. Gene ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 11:45:54 PM Subject: Re: [A-L] Permission to leave town I received what was called a "Domicilliary Card(Document)" of places my great-grandparents lived from the archives in Metz, Alsace-Lorraine. Maybe you can obtain the same document from the place where your ancestors lived by writing to the archives of that town. Maria         -----Original Message----- From: Walth100 <[email protected]> To: alsace-lorraine <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, Jul 5, 2011 12:05 pm Subject: Re: [A-L] Permission to leave town I do not know the "rules" concerning moving from one town to  another, however, I believe permission was needed to leave the   country.     In a message dated 7/5/2011 10:48:21 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,   [email protected] writes: I  thought I had heard that during the 1800's when a person wanted to move   from a particular town ,they had to get permission from the Mayor to do  so. Does anyone know if this is so and  secondly   was a  record of this move kept at the town hall? Thank you, Eugene  Gutknecht -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list  members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm   ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list,  please send an email to [email protected] with the word  'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the  message -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm   ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message   -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm   ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Gene, The Domiciliary Card Index gives you the names, birth dates, birth places, religion and the addresses with dates for the family. Good luck! Maria -----Original Message----- From: gutk <[email protected]> To: alsace-lorraine <[email protected]> Sent: Sat, Jul 23, 2011 11:09 am Subject: Re: [A-L] Permission to leave town Thank you, I will do that. Gene ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 11:45:54 PM Subject: Re: [A-L] Permission to leave town I received what was called a "Domicilliary Card(Document)" of places my great-grandparents lived from the archives in Metz, Alsace-Lorraine. Maybe you can obtain the same document from the place where your ancestors lived by writing to the archives of that town. Maria -----Original Message----- From: Walth100 <[email protected]> To: alsace-lorraine <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, Jul 5, 2011 12:05 pm Subject: Re: [A-L] Permission to leave town I do not know the "rules" concerning moving from one town to another, however, I believe permission was needed to leave the country. In a message dated 7/5/2011 10:48:21 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: I thought I had heard that during the 1800's when a person wanted to move from a particular town ,they had to get permission from the Mayor to do so. Does anyone know if this is so and secondly was a record of this move kept at the town hall? Thank you, Eugene Gutknecht -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

To whom does one write in an Alsace village to ask for a 'domicillary card' and would an 1832 imigrant's still be available today? Thank you Rollie Richards, >[email protected]< -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2011 10:07 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [A-L] Permission to leave town Thank you, I will do that. Gene ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 11:45:54 PM Subject: Re: [A-L] Permission to leave town I received what was called a "Domicilliary Card(Document)" of places my great-grandparents lived from the archives in Metz, Alsace-Lorraine. Maybe you can obtain the same document from the place where your ancestors lived by writing to the archives of that town. Maria -----Original Message----- From: Walth100 <[email protected]> To: alsace-lorraine <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, Jul 5, 2011 12:05 pm Subject: Re: [A-L] Permission to leave town I do not know the "rules" concerning moving from one town to another, however, I believe permission was needed to leave the country. In a message dated 7/5/2011 10:48:21 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: I thought I had heard that during the 1800's when a person wanted to move from a particular town ,they had to get permission from the Mayor to do so. Does anyone know if this is so and secondly was a record of this move kept at the town hall? Thank you, Eugene Gutknecht -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message