[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Lebus - PS

[Paul Rakow]

  Darrell,

   A quick PS - I may have mailed too quickly. Looking closer
  at the catalogue entry, I suspect it doesn't cover the whole
  of Lebus parish, but maybe just a few villages. Still, it's
  worth checking out.

         Paul Rakow
         rakow at ifh.de

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 21:16:47 +0100 (CET)
  Paul Rakow <rakow at ifh.de> wrote:

>
> Darrell,
>
>      The LDS have microfilms of the Protestant church books from
> Lebus, and have put scans on the internet. These are the legal
> copies of the church book, sent to the government, so they stop
> in 1874, when civil records start.  If your ancestor was born
> in Lebus, she might be in the book.
>
>     Go to the Family History Library catalogue, and look for Lebus.
>
>         Paul Rakow
>         rakow at ifh.de
>
> <kitchur at mts.net> wrote: 
>> 
>> 
>> Paul, you are correct - my spelling error, should have been Lebus not lebrus
>> the town name came from my great uncles passenger list showing his mother 
>> living in Lebus a/oder Germany.
>>