According to the "Neues topographisch-statistisch-geographisches Wörterbuch des preussischen Staats" (1821): Only one Kottenberg in the whole kingdom of Prussia, county: Elberfeld (today port of Wuppertal, Rhineland) parish: Kettwig Link: http://books.google.de/books?id=m7dIAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA394&lpg=PA394&dq=kottenberg+velbert&source=bl&ots=dJA_Mv4KYH&sig=XAjCaezx5ENDVFrAWGfEzGQNrn4&hl=de&ei=IiTpTuGsNI_ItAa1oa20Bw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CGcQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=kottenberg%20velbert&f=false Stefan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Russell Lipp" <russlipp@frontiernet.net> To: <prussia-roots@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2011 11:06 PM Subject: Re: [PRUSSIA-ROOTS] Town in Prussia The church was Emmaus Lutheran Church in Buffalo, New York. The church members were all Germans when the church started in 1892. The confirmation books listed the birth dates and the place where the child was born. Russ On Dec 14, 2011, at 4:41 PM, Stefan Rückling wrote: > Hi Russ Lipp, > > in which church records (parish) Cottenberg Preussen was mentioned ? > > Stefan Rückling > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Russell Lipp" <russlipp@frontiernet.net> > To: <PRUSSIA-ROOTS@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2011 6:51 PM > Subject: [PRUSSIA-ROOTS] Town in Prussia > > >> I reviewing a church's records from the late 1800s, I came across a town >> called Cottenberg, Preussen. Does anyone know if there was such a place? >> Appreciate your help. >> >> Russ Lipp >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message