Pat, where can this 4 volume set of books be found? Thank you. Rita Broeker Missouri >From: "Pat Crimmel" <taproots@scattercreek.com> >Reply-To: NIEDERSACHSEN-L@rootsweb.com >To: NIEDERSACHSEN-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [NIEDERSACHSEN] RE: Bremen Immagrants >Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 10:02:29 -0800 > > >This is a very round about way of finding the German Village for your >ancestors, strange as it may seem, it worked for me and I thought I would >pass along the information. My family came out of Bremen into New York >City >in 1844, father, mother and 5 children. For lots of years I had no luck >finding their Village in Germany. I finally check in the 4 volume series >called German Immigrants from Bremen to New York 1847/1871. This series >does list the Villages that the immigrants came from. In one of the series >a family with my same surname immigrated in 1852. They named the Village. >In the Church films from that Village, my family was listed, birth records, >confirmation records and even a notation as to when they were leaving for >America. I am now 2 more generations back, with a lot more family names to >research. > >As genealogist we find strange ways of finding our needed information. I >hope this might help someone else. > >Pat > > > > > >==== NIEDERSACHSEN Mailing List ==== >NOTICE -- To answer messages from the MESSAGE BOARD you >must click on the link in the message. This will take >you to the MESSAGE BOARD and you can click POST REPLY >to answer. Your reply will be sent back to the list for >all to benefit. > >============================== >Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >