I am able to read the gothic script. Let me see what you have, Rose Here is something for anyone interested. Have news for you for your genealogical pursuits. Oensbach has published a Ortssippen book, the family book of Oensbach. This is up far sale to whoever is interested, 679 pages. All the families from the Birth, Marriage an Death Registers of the Oensbach Church from 1700 to 1950 are put together as families. Plus any notations as to wittneses, where they came from, where they went. My book arrived two days ago and it is more what I expected, good and full of information. Should you want a book to fill in the Weber's and other information, I do recommend it. To order the book, e-mail to < [email protected]> Eugen Weber His name is Eugen Weber is born in Oensbach, also has done tremendous work to make the book accurate and good. Seven years in the making. The book cost is 50.-- Euro plus 44.-- Euro for airmail postage, or by boat it is 29.-- Euro. Rose Weber - Goutbeck in sunny Alberta. > The scan that Kurt sent is only 191 KB very small.. I thought that 8 megs > was the entire book.. I loaded it to the Yahoo List under photos and you > should be able to enlarge it. If not I can send on the scan to anyone who > thinks they can read this. It is typical German writing very hard for me to > read also, but as I said the file is very small and it's just a scan of a > page. So let me know who wants it. > > Linda > > ==== DEU-BAD-ORTENAU Mailing List ==== > If you are new to this Ortenau List, please check the Archives to see if any messages have been posted about your surname or your town. > < http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/DEU/DEU-BAD-ORTENAU.html >. > > ============================== > Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. > New content added every business day. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx