Re: SCHNEIDER; DEU; 1837 Richard: Try writing to the: Evangelische Kirchengemeinde Rosswein-Leipzig Leipzig,Sachsen Germany German churches keep detailed baptismal,marriage and death registries.I have assumed in the above address that Traugott Schneider was protestant.If not address your inquiry to the catholic church. Good Luck Roger M. Eckoldt(Dartmouth,Nova Scotia_ "R. S. Cooke" wrote: > SCHNEIDER; DEU; 1837 > > My wife's great-grandfather Friederich Traugott Schneider was born in July > 1837. According to the IGI he was baptized on 4 July 1837 in Rosswein, > Leipzig, Sachen. According to the IGI he married Sophia Mary Clajus on 17 > April 1864 in the same town. Frederick and Sophia, with sons William and > Otto, arrived in the United States in 1669 according the the US census. > According the the IGI Fredrich's father was Friederich Traugott Schneider. > > Does anyone have any ideas on how to confirn (or deny) this information? > > Thanks for any help provided. > > Richard Cooke > Bedford, Massachusetts > USA > > _______________________________________________________ > Get your free, private email at http://mail.excite.com/ > > "R. S. Cooke" <rs_cooke@excite.com> Roger Eckoldt <urchinholdings@ns.sympatico.ca>