Fw: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Konin

[Frank Janke]

----- Original Message -----
From: Frank Janke <Frank.Janke at t-online.de>
To: Nelson <colnels at shaw.ca>
Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 5:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Konin


> Hallo!
> I noticed, that you made research in the Sompolno area.
> I wonder if anybody can help me.
> My gr. grandmother Auguste Geisler was born 11.9.1871 in Kolo, this is the
> Sompolno area. His father was August Geisler the Mother Susanna Nachtigal.
> I look for further information for this family.
> Any help would be apreciated.
> Best greetings from Germany.
> Frank janke
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Nelson <colnels at shaw.ca>
> To: Richard A. Stein <ra_stein at telus.net>; <travelbugwillie at shaw.ca>
> Cc: <ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org>
> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 4:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Konin
>
>
> > Where is Konin?
> > Nelson
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Richard A. Stein" <ra_stein at telus.net>
> > To: <travelbugwillie at shaw.ca>
> > Cc: <ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 6:28 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Konin
> >
> >
> > > Wilma,
> > >
> > > Prior to 1826 when Evangelical Lutheran parishes were authorized to do
> > civil
> > > records, Germans registered their vital events in Catholic parishes.
> The
> > > LDS microfilms for Konin Luteran parish begin in 1827, the microfilms
> for
> > > Konin Catholic parish begin in 1800.  If you are looking for people in
a
> > > village in the Konin district, then they probably registered in the
> > nearest
> > > Catholic parish.
> > >
> > > I have been researching in the Sompolno area, just to the north of
> Konin.
> > I
> > > found Germans in the Catholic parishes starting in the 1780s when they
> > first
> > > settled in the area.  However, I found that they registered many
births
> > > before 1800, but very few marriages, and fewer still deaths.  Starting
> in
> > > 1808, all people were required to register their vital events through
> the
> > > Catholic churches.
> > >
> > > Dick Stein
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <travelbugwillie at shaw.ca>
> > > To: <ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org>
> > > Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 3:03 PM
> > > Subject: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Konin
> > >
> > >
> > > > Can any one tell me where to find records for Konin prior to 1800?
> > > > Wilma.
> > > >
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