Many thanks Stefanie, and Dolly, This will certainly broaden my search, (and my horizons,). What a treasurehouse of old maps. There's bound to be a Schubert somewhere among them. Pat Schubert Zippin > > <A HREF="http://feefhs.org/maps/indexmap.html">Click here: FEEFHS MAP ROOM - >Background and MAP INDEX >dolly : ) Stefanie Richardson wrote: >Hello Patricia, > >How about Bögendorf (also spelled Boegendorf -- because the ö is spelled out >oe), Kreis (county) Schweidnitz, Regierungsbezirk (admin. district) Breslau >(Wroclaw), Schlesien (Silesia), Prussia? It's now called Witoszow Gorny, >Poland, and is located about 100 miles east, or maybe a bit less, from >Schlosschen, Saxony. >Here's a helpful webpage about Silesia (Schlesien) - >http://www2.genealogy.net/gene/reg/SCI/sil-e.html >Also, the LDS Family History Library has the Catholic church records for >Bögendorf on microfilm for the years 1785-1946, and the civil registrations >(marriages, deaths, births) for the years 1874-1888. > >I hope this is the town you're looking for. > >Best regards, >Stefanie > > >Calvin Zippin wrote: > >> Hello all, >> Has anyone run across the town Boengendard, Kreis Schwigniz, Schlesian? >> Frederich Wilhelm Schubert b. 1824 - d. 1898 >> Boegendard, Kreis Schwigniz, Schlesian >> Does anyone know of this place? >> Thank you, >> Patricia Schubert Zippin >> >> ==== GERMAN-KINGDOMS Mailing List ==== >> Sister, >> Can you spare $10 dollars to support Rootsweb? >> Ask me why..... mailto:[email protected]