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    1. Re: [GERMANNA] Marrying Out of the Neighborhood

    3. As my grandkids would text -- O -- thanks Cathi for my learning of the day. Not only do I have a steep learning curve for German geography but I am in a hole for the language. Take care. M -----Original Message----- From: Cathi Clore Frost <cathiclorefrost@comcast.net> To: germanna_colonies <germanna_colonies@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sun, Sep 11, 2011 9:36 am Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Marrying Out of the Neighborhood Marilyn, Bürger = citizen Bürgermeister = Mayor Cathi ----- Original Message ----- From: <gneolog@aol.com> To: <germanna_colonies@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2011 9:19 AM Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Marrying Out of the Neighborhood > Great stories about the journeymen and apprentices. Thanks to all who > shared. I was curious about another thing with the marriage of Albrecht > Thoma and Maria Ann SCHLUNDT. I know in our early history, the marriage > USUALLY took place in the home county of the bride -- actually still does > around my neck of the woods. Maybe her family had moved to Neuenburg after > her birth. Her dad was burger (is that Mayor) of the town where she was > born. Would the mayor's daughter marry a farmer? Maybe burger is NOT > mayor. Elke, my German geography is at the bottom of my learning curve so > I did not realize the distance between the two towns. You have opened up a > new territory for me to figure out puzzle pieces. If I decide to check the > church records for where she was born -- can you give me any suggestions > as to what to look for in the card catalog for SLC. Maybe I'll even find > out that Albrecht came from there. <smile> Take care. Marilyn You're missing it! TN Germanna Reunion - Sept. 9-11 http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~george/easttennesseereunion2011.html ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GERMANNA_COLONIES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

    09/11/2011 07:09:17
    1. Re: [GERMANNA] Marrying Out of the Neighborhood
    2. Cathi Clore Frost

    3. I took a year and a half of German in college back in the 1980s so I only know enough to be dangerous! ----- Original Message ----- From: <gneolog@aol.com> To: <germanna_colonies@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2011 10:09 AM Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] Marrying Out of the Neighborhood > As my grandkids would text -- O -- thanks Cathi for my learning of the > day. Not only do I have a steep learning curve for German geography but I > am in a hole for the language. Take care. M >

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