Thanks, Merle. The family was Lutheran. I plan to go to Philadelphia soon and will look there. What is FHL? Thanks again! Natalie ndburrows@verizon.net ----- Original Message ----- From: <ORGANIZR01@aol.com> To: <PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 26, 2005 11:47 AM Subject: Re: [PAPHL] Ulrich Otto, circa 1772, Philadelphis > What is available for that time period: > --Immigration record--Check Strassberger at NARA or the FHL > --Church records--If you don't know the religion, start with German > Reformed > Church and > Lutheran Church records at the FHL or the HSP. > --Tax records--not sure if the FHL has them > > Good luck. > Merle > > > ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== > Helpful abbreviations: (APS)American Philosophical Society, > [ARI]Annenberg Research Institute,(BI)Balch Institute,[DU] Drexel > University Library, FLP)Free Library of Philadelphia, [GHS] Germantown > Historical Society, GSP)Genealogical Society of PA, (HSP)Historical > Society of PA, LC)Library Company, [NARS] National Archives Regional > Branch-Philadelphia, PCA)Philadelphia City Archives,(PCH)Philadelphia City > Hall, (PJAC)Philadelphia Jewish Archives Center, (RWA)Register of Wills > Archives,(TU)Temple University, (UP)University of Pennsylvania Libraries > and Archives > > ============================== > Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. > Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx > >

There is a Lutheran archives in Phila.7301 germantown ave 215-2486383 they are nice people to deal with. Lorri ----- Original Message ----- From: "NATALIE BURROWS" <ndburrows@verizon.net> To: <PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 26, 2005 10:20 AM Subject: Re: [PAPHL] Ulrich Otto, circa 1772, Philadelphis > Thanks, Merle. The family was Lutheran. I plan to go to Philadelphia soon > and will look there. What is FHL? > Thanks again! > Natalie > ndburrows@verizon.net > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <ORGANIZR01@aol.com> > To: <PAPHILAD-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, December 26, 2005 11:47 AM > Subject: Re: [PAPHL] Ulrich Otto, circa 1772, Philadelphis > > > > What is available for that time period: > > --Immigration record--Check Strassberger at NARA or the FHL > > --Church records--If you don't know the religion, start with German > > Reformed > > Church and > > Lutheran Church records at the FHL or the HSP. > > --Tax records--not sure if the FHL has them > > > > Good luck. > > Merle > > > > > > ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== > > Helpful abbreviations: (APS)American Philosophical Society, > > [ARI]Annenberg Research Institute,(BI)Balch Institute,[DU] Drexel > > University Library, FLP)Free Library of Philadelphia, [GHS] Germantown > > Historical Society, GSP)Genealogical Society of PA, (HSP)Historical > > Society of PA, LC)Library Company, [NARS] National Archives Regional > > Branch-Philadelphia, PCA)Philadelphia City Archives,(PCH)Philadelphia City > > Hall, (PJAC)Philadelphia Jewish Archives Center, (RWA)Register of Wills > > Archives,(TU)Temple University, (UP)University of Pennsylvania Libraries > > and Archives > > > > ============================== > > Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. > > Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx > > > > > > > > ==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== > FREE: Search the SSDI [Social Security Death Index] > http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >