Fellow listers -- is anyone researching the Annweiler area of Bavaria (Bayern) in Germany? If so, the following church records have been filmed by LDS. If you are able to do research at an FHC in your area, they may be helpful to you. There are about 20 film reels in all. I hope that subscribers who are researching in this particular area will post with details of their research. Also, does anyone know the history of Protestant churches and communities in this area? Andrea 1) Kirchenbuch (church books or records), 1556-1803, Evangelische Kirche Annweiler (Evangelical Church). Mikrofilme aufgenommen von Manuskripten im Protestantischen Landeskirchenarchiv der Pfalz, Speyer und im Staatsarachiv Speyer, Bayern, Deutschland. Includes: Kirchenbuch, 1761-1921; Katholische Kirche Annweiler (BA. Bergzabern) -- Kirchenbuch, 1595-1948; Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirche Annweiler (BA. Bergzabern) That is -- Parish register of baptisms, marriages, deaths, confirmations, etc. for the Protestant Church of Annweiler, Bayern, GER. Written in German. Includes entries for Albersweiler, Falkenburg, Frankweiler, Hinterweidenthal, Ilbesheim, Leinsweiler, Queichhambach, Rinnthal, Sarnstall, Spirkelbach, Weidenthal and Wilgartswiesen. Also an index of Catholic, Lutheran and Reformed births, marriages and deaths. These records have been filmed by the LDS Church and are on six microfilm reels, as follows -- (Tote=deaths, Heiraten=marriages, Taufen=baptism) LDS film # 193769 -- Heiraten 1556-1597 Taufen, Tote 1556-1593 Verschiedene Akten (various documents) 1584-1592. LDS film # 193771 -- Heiraten, Taufen, Tote 1704-1746. LDS film # 193772 -- Heiraten, Taufen, Tote 1746-1775 Kirchenstrafen (church papers) 1759-1774 Verschiedene Akten 1755-1763 Heiraten, Taufen, Tote 1746-1775 (Abschriften, ie. copies) Heiraten 1775-1803 Taufen 1775-1793 1795-1803 Tote 1775-1803. LDS film # 193773 -- Heiraten, Taufen, Tote 1775-1798 Katholisch, Lutherisch, u. Reformiert: Geburts-Index 1640-1803. LDS film # 193774 -- Heirats-, Toten-Index 1640-1803. LDS film # 1676732 -- Katholisch, Lutherisch, u. Reformiert: Geburts-, Heirats-, Toten-Index 1640-1803 2) Kirchenbuch (church books or records), 1595-1948, Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirche, Annweiler. Mikrofilm aufgenommen von Manuskripten im Protestantischen Landeskirchenarchiv der Pfalz und im Staatsarchiv Speyer, Bayern, GER. Also includes: Kirchenbuch, 1556-1803, Evangelische Kirche Annweiler (BA. Bergzabern) That is -- Baptismal, confirmation, marital, communicant and death records for the Protestant Reformed Church of Annweiler, Bayern, Germany. Includes entries for Queichhambach, Gräfenhausen, Sarnstall, Eußerthal, Ramberg, and Dernbach, Bayern, Germany. Includes index of Roman Catholic, Lutheran and Reformed Church births, marriages and deaths. Written in German. With index. These records have been filmed by LDS and are on many microfilm reels. Note that, in most cases, however, the records do not take up the entire film -- they are just one item on that film. LDS film # 193769 -- Taufen 1595-1599 (Franz. Reform.) Pfarrer 1556-1787 Taufen 1640-1724 Heiraten 1640-1761 Tote 1640-1755 Taufen 1724-1762. LDS film # 193770 -- Konfirm. 1669-1771 Taufen 1724-1779 (Sarnstall) Tote 1756-1779 (Annweiler) Taufen 1762-1775, 1777-1780, 1775-1777 Heiraten 1762-1779 Taufen, Heiraten 1802 Sarnstall: Taufen, Konf., Heiraten, Tote 1780-1803 LDS film # 193773 -- Katholisch, Lutherisch, Reformiert: Geburts-Index 1640-1803. LDS film # 193774 -- Heirats-, Toten-Index 1640-1803. LDS film # 193775 -- Queichhambach: Heiraten 1609-1624, 1650-1779 Taufen 1609-1710, 1719-1773 Konfirm. 1609-1624 Taufen 1773-1779 Tote 1610-1619, 1631-1779 Gräfenhausen: Taufen 1750-1813 Heiraten 1800-1813 Tote 1800-1812 Queichhambach: Taufen 1780-1805. LDS film # 193775 -- Konfirm. 1780-1803 (Gräfenhausen) Heiraten 1780-1804(Queichhambach) Tote 1780-1805 Pfarrer 1577-1787 Queichhambach, Gräfenhausen, Dernbach, Ramberg: Taufen 1800-1833 Heiraten 1800-1838 Tote 1800-1839 Taufen 1833-1839. LDS film # 488503 -- Annweiler: Taufen 1803-1812, 1815-1817 Konfirm. 1815-1817 Heiraten 1806-1812, 1815-1817 Tote 1803-1809, 1814-1817 Taufen, Konf., Heiraten, Tote 1818-1839. LDS film # 488504 -- Heiraten 1839-1865 Tote 1839-1855 Queichhambach, etc.: Heiraten 1839-1885 Tote 1839-1871. LDS film # 1659577 -- Tote 1871-1906. LDS film # 1457536 -- Taufen 1839-1863 (Annweiler) Taufen 1839-1878 (Queichhambach, etc.). LDS film # 1457537 -- Konfirm. 1839-1855 (Annweiler) Konfirm. 1839-1878 Tote 1855-1873, Tote 1873-1918. LDS film # 1475598 -- Konfirm. 1856-1878. LDS film # 1475600 -- Taufen 1864-1882 Heiraten 1865-1895 Konfirm. 1879-1905 Konfirm. 1879-1948 Taufen 1881-1908 Heiraten 1895-1909. LDS film # 1476319 -- Andere Verfilmung (another filming): Taufen 1595-1599. LDS film # 1632514 -- Taufen, Tote, Konf. 1609-1779. LDS film # 1676732 -- Katholisch, Lutherisch u. Reformiert: Geburts-, Heirats-, Toten-Index 1640-1803. LDS film # 193771 -- Taufen, Heiraten, Tote 1780-1817 (Annweiler). LDS film # 1659576 -- Taufen 1803-1812, 1815-1817 Konfirm. 1815-1817 Heiraten 1806-1812, 1815-1817 Tote 1803-1809, 1814-1817 Taufen, Konf. 1818-1839 Heiraten, Tote 1838-1839. LDS film # 1659577 -- Heiraten 1839-1865 Tote 1839-1855. END