-----Original Message----- From: Betty Haworth [mailto:woolspinner@coastalnet.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 7:10 AM To: ShipsList-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Rep, Hamburg Indexes to JOE ---Original Message----- From: joe [mailto:joe@genesearch.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 11:18 PM To: TheShipsList-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [TSL] Re: HAMBURG INDE to Betty The Hamburg passenger departure records have been microfilmed by the Family History Library. Although it is a bit difficult to use, there is also an index. The Hamburg "Link to Your Roots" site has been transcribing these records and they will have a------------------------------------------- To Joe Joe, I have looked in all those books..especially Germans to America,,, been to NARA,, been to Philadelphia and am going back to DC next week for a day to see if again I can find them. I have been thru the indexes for 4 ports and have the numbers all written down. I have the birth date and married names of all 7 of the American born children and will use the census to find where they were born and that will form a trail, back to a port perhaps. I do all this stuff but it is the customs records with their name on a card that says 'back' and there will be the German name I need. Those are the onces I could not read since they are too faint. I have looked and not found and will look again. But I also will pay the Bremerhaven Group to look in their indexes they are preparing since it has already done my years of interest. But first,, another trip to DC to NARA. Betty