New Macoupin Coungy Genealogical Society membership form: http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/mcgs/form.pdf --------------------------------------------- New Obituaries: ANHEUSER, Peter from Marilyn Trover Galvan ROSSMAN, Andrew from Don Barnard ANDERSON, Mary Jane (GLASS) from Marita Gladson http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/obits/index.html ------------------------------------------------ New Query Surnames http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/queries/qryindex.html Davis, Tavis, Lair Nixon, Carey ------------------------------------------- http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/pictures/v_bldogs.html sixth from left top row is Joseph Francis Cinotto (identified by grandson Pete Cinotto) ------------------------------------------ Charlotte Chapman Rowett Tansey http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/pictures/m_picrow.html --------------------------------------------------------- 1845 Tax pages and index done: http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/1845tax/index.htm ------------------------------------------- Carlinville City Cemetery added pics from Linda Kmiecik http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/cemetery/carlinville.html Old Union Cemetery 3 stone pics added by Jim Dugger http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/cemetery/oldunion.html --------------------------------------------------------- Norma reworded the paragraph on this page: http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/history/m_bond.html -------------------------------------------- Churches - how many do I have wrong or how many have I left off? Please let me know. http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/churches/index.html ---------------------------------------------------------------- Kindly cross-post to your respective county lists. Thanks in advance-- Diane W, St. Clair German immigrants to the midwest circa late 1830s-on read Gottfried Duden's __Report__ and expected little hardship. Gustave Koerner arrived in 1833, traveled Missouri and Illinois, and presented a more realistic view of what to expect. Published in German, this work was first transcribed from Fraktur into a modern font, and subsequently translated into English. Both the transcription and the translation are now online, courtesy of Professor Steven Rowan and his graduate student, Michael Beatty, University of Missouri - St. Louis. <http://www.gustavekoerner.org/gpk1830pubs.htm>http://www.gustavekoerner.org/gpk1830pubs.htm Transcription titled: Beleuchtung des Duden'schen Berichtes über die westlichen Staaten Nordamerikas, . . .. Translation titled: An Illumination of Dudens Report on the Western States of North America Professor Rowan also summarizes Koerner's Gesetzbuch: A Legal Handbook for Illinois Germans in 1838, adding a short bio on Koerner as well. Read this Der Maibaum (Spring 2009) article also on the site. ----------------------------------------------------------- Gloria ------------------ Gloria M. Frazier <macoupincounty@earthlink.net> Macoupin County ILGenWeb County Coordinator http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/
The 1845 tax pages "[the page can not be found]" ----- Original Message ----- From: "G Frazier" <macoupincounty@earthlink.net> To: <ILMACOUP@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 2:07 PM Subject: [ILMACOUP] Aug 2009 - Little bit of this n that New Macoupin Coungy Genealogical Society membership form: http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/mcgs/form.pdf --------------------------------------------- New Obituaries: ANHEUSER, Peter from Marilyn Trover Galvan ROSSMAN, Andrew from Don Barnard ANDERSON, Mary Jane (GLASS) from Marita Gladson http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/obits/index.html ------------------------------------------------ New Query Surnames http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/queries/qryindex.html Davis, Tavis, Lair Nixon, Carey ------------------------------------------- http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/pictures/v_bldogs.html sixth from left top row is Joseph Francis Cinotto (identified by grandson Pete Cinotto) ------------------------------------------ Charlotte Chapman Rowett Tansey http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/pictures/m_picrow.html --------------------------------------------------------- 1845 Tax pages and index done: http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/1845tax/index.htm ------------------------------------------- Carlinville City Cemetery added pics from Linda Kmiecik http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/cemetery/carlinville.html Old Union Cemetery 3 stone pics added by Jim Dugger http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/cemetery/oldunion.html --------------------------------------------------------- Norma reworded the paragraph on this page: http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/history/m_bond.html -------------------------------------------- Churches - how many do I have wrong or how many have I left off? Please let me know. http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/churches/index.html ---------------------------------------------------------------- Kindly cross-post to your respective county lists. Thanks in advance-- Diane W, St. Clair German immigrants to the midwest circa late 1830s-on read Gottfried Duden's __Report__ and expected little hardship. Gustave Koerner arrived in 1833, traveled Missouri and Illinois, and presented a more realistic view of what to expect. Published in German, this work was first transcribed from Fraktur into a modern font, and subsequently translated into English. Both the transcription and the translation are now online, courtesy of Professor Steven Rowan and his graduate student, Michael Beatty, University of Missouri - St. Louis. <http://www.gustavekoerner.org/gpk1830pubs.htm>http://www.gustavekoerner.org/gpk1830pubs.htm Transcription titled: Beleuchtung des Duden'schen Berichtes über die westlichen Staaten Nordamerikas, . . .. Translation titled: An Illumination of Duden's Report on the Western States of North America . Professor Rowan also summarizes Koerner's Gesetzbuch: A Legal Handbook for Illinois Germans in 1838, adding a short bio on Koerner as well. Read this Der Maibaum (Spring 2009) article also on the site. ----------------------------------------------------------- Gloria ------------------ Gloria M. Frazier <macoupincounty@earthlink.net> Macoupin County ILGenWeb County Coordinator http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/ Check out Macoupin County ILGenWeb page at http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILMACOUP-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message