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Family Roots Publishing has just released the fifth in a series of volumes dealing with popular Germanic surnames. This book goes into great detail in covering Becker/Beckher heraldry and genealogy. To celebrate the publication of the colorful new volume, FRPC Continue reading NEW – Becker/Beckher Heraldry and Genealogy: A Geographical Perspective – 15% Off
This volume is the latest in Alphabetical and Reverse Alphabetical Lists of German Place Names volumes written by Roger Minert. It is made up of an alphabetical, as well as a reverse alphabetical index of the Saxon Duchies of Thuringia. Continue reading NEW: The Saxon Duchies of Thuringia: Alphabetical and Reverse Alphabetical Lists of Place Names – Now Shipping
The latest edition of Roger Minert’s German Immigrants in American Church Records series is now shipping. Published in December 2019, all copies that were to be shipped to standing order patrons have gone out. Copies of this latest volume, as Continue reading German Immigrants in American Church Records – Vol. 28: Northeast Ohio Protestant – Now Shipping
The third edition of Shirley Riemer’s classic Click on the link – or the illustration – to order. The book has always been one of the best places to look for sources of German research information. The page count is Continue reading The German Research Companion, 3rd Edition
FRPC again obtained a quantity of Katherine Schober’s excellent German document translating guide – Tips and Tricks of Deciphering German Handwriting – A Translator’s Tricks of the Trade for Translating German Genealogy Documents. We’re marketing them for 10% off (just $14.40) Continue reading Tips and Tricks of Deciphering German Handwriting – 10% Off
Donna Schilling recently wrote a delightful full-color book, entitled: German Genealogy Research in Pomerania – With Specific Examples of Kreis Schlawe Research. Family Roots Publishing is discounting it by 25% through December 25, 2019. Normally $27.95, FRPC is is offering Continue reading German Genealogy Research in Pomerania – 25% Off Through December 25
The following was received from FamilySearch: Search these new records and images by clicking on the collection links below, or go to FamilySearch to search over 8 billion free names and record images. Find and share this announcement online from the FamilySearch Newsroom. Country Collection Indexed Records Digital Continue reading New or Updated Database Collections at FamilySearch the Week of Sept. 30, 2019
The following was received from FamilySearch: SALT LAKE CITY, UT — FamilySearch added new, free, historical records this week from Bolivia, Costa Rica, Germany, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Spain and the United States. Search these new records and images Continue reading New & Updated Databases Posted at FamilySearch the Week of 9 September 2019
Family Roots Publishing now has the first two of a number of Ohio-related volumes of German Immigrants in American Church Records available for purchase at the FRPC website. Following are the details on Volume 27, which covers Toledo, Ohio. A Continue reading German Immigrants in American Church Records Vol. 27 – Toledo, Ohio – Now Available.
Family Roots Publishing now has the first two of a number of Ohio-related volumes of German Immigrants in American Church Records available for purchase at the FRPC website. Following are the details on Volume 26, which covers Northeast Ohio. A Continue reading German Immigrants In American Church Records – Vol. 26 – Northwest Ohio – Now Available
Map Guide To German Parish Registers Vol. 58 – Cities of Dresden and Leipzig, by Kevan Hansen, was recently printed and is now available at the Family Roots Publishing website. Available in both hard and softbound editions, the volume contains Continue reading Map Guide to German Parish Registers (Vol. 58) Covering the Cities of Dresden & Leipzig Now Available.
Family Roots Publishing recently began publishing the following three German research guides in the USA. The books are currently available at the FRPC website at 15% off. Each of the books retails for $12.95. They are just $11.01 at the Continue reading Three German Genealogy Research Guides by Eric Kopittke – Now Printing in the USA
The following was received from FamilySearch March 26, 2019: SALT LAKE CITY, UT— FamilySearch added new, free, indexed historical records this week from France, Germany, Peru, Sweden, and the United States: Colorado, District of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Ohio, Continue reading New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of March 25, 2019
The following FamilySearch databases have been added since the last time I compiled a listing (February 27). They are in alphabetical order by Country, following by the United States listings in State Order. Enjoy… Database – Number of Indexed Records Continue reading New or Updated Databases Posted at FamilySearch From Feb. 28 to March 20, 2019
I was reminded that the 2019 International German Genealogy Conference is coming up in just three months. This year it is being held in Sacramento, California. The line-up of presentations is amazing! the dates are June 15 through 17, 2019. Continue reading 2019 International German Genealogy Conference in Sacramento – Just 3 Months Away!