The church records for these towns are at Speyer, Pfalz. This is a big repository for records. If you write to them it must be in German. Have you checked the FHL films for the specific towns? They go back that far for Knittelsheim and are written in Latin/German and the civil records are in French/Latin/German. -- Ed & Gaycha Mayhew Root searching -Martens,Muhl,Wohlenberg,Rueffel,Gardner,Rich On Tuesday, April 25, 2000, muriel schwartz <mdschwar@smig.net> wrote: >Hello; >I am trying to get the addresses of the churches mentioned. Bellheim, >Germersheim and reformed churches in the area. I am looking for the >name of KREMBS now and during 1680-1710. Now to see if any Krembs are >still in the area also and also if back in 1680(when Grfather was born >and to 1710 when he came to NY) I am trying to find his parents. He >was married about 1704 to a Appolonia Lowrance. I do hope someone can >help me. I am so tired of Brick walls. >Thank you all. >Muriel >