This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Oelgardt Surnames: Classification: birth Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.ceeurope.germany.schleswig.general/6191.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Auenbüttel is a small place containing 17 houses in South Dithmarschen (Sourth West Holstein). Today it belongs to the Community of Schmedeswurth and is adminitrated by the Authority "Amt Marne-Nordsee", where you can obtain birth, death and marriage certificates of 1875 and later. Auenbüttel was part of the parish of Marne. (http://www.kirche-dithmarschen.de/gemeinden/marne/index.htm) They should have certificates prior to 1875 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.