Toni and dj, > > I know your problem is that the filmed Church Registers for Ottenhoefen > start in 1824 and you need earlier years. Logically, there could be, there > should be earlier Church records. I can not tell where to look into which > town but if I were you with a problem at Ottenhoefen, I might gamble on > Kappelrodeck to see if the Ottenhoefen townspeople are listed in its earlier > Registers. the webpage at http://ortenau.genealogy-bw.de/ can maybe answer the question. It says that the Catholic parish received from the parish Kappelrodeck the places: Bachrotte, Furschenbach, Seebach with Grimmelswald, Hagenbruck with Gottschläg and parts of Unterwasser; from the parish Waldulm: Ottenhöfen, Simmersbach and parts of Unterwasser. Maybe the Acher river was the former boundary of the parishes Kappelrodeck and Waldulm. - Wendelin
Tony and Dj, Source, Kirchenbuecher in Baden; Ottenhoefen, k Pf s. 1823, vorher Fil v. Kappelrodeck u. Waldulm, Fil Furschebach, Seebach bis 1933. KB 1824, In Waldulm s 1610, in Kappelrodeck s 1664 Evangelische Filiale von Achern Hope you find your ancestors Rose in sunny Alberta Wendelin Irslinger wrote: > Toni and dj, > > >> I know your problem is that the filmed Church Registers for Ottenhoefen >> start in 1824 and you need earlier years. Logically, there could be, there >> should be earlier Church records. I can not tell where to look into which >> town but if I were you with a problem at Ottenhoefen, I might gamble on >> Kappelrodeck to see if the Ottenhoefen townspeople are listed in its earlier >> Registers. >> > > the webpage at > http://ortenau.genealogy-bw.de/ > can maybe answer the question. > It says that the Catholic parish received from the parish Kappelrodeck the > places: Bachrotte, Furschenbach, Seebach with Grimmelswald, Hagenbruck with > Gottschläg and parts of Unterwasser; from the parish Waldulm: Ottenhöfen, > Simmersbach and parts of Unterwasser. > Maybe the Acher river was the former boundary of the parishes Kappelrodeck and > Waldulm. > > - Wendelin > > > > > > ==== DEU-BAD-ORTENAU Mailing List ==== > List your surnames at the Ortenau Search web site > < http://ortenau.genealogy-bw.de/search/ >. > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > >