{"product_id":"121-fr0687","title":"German Immigrants in American Church Records, Volume 37: Kentucky (Excluding Louisville)","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIAL ORDER ITEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eDr. Minert and a team of researchers at BYU are currently involved in a project wherein they read and extract Americans' German vital records from historic local church vital records. These church records often pinpoint German origins in the \"old country.\" Places and dates of birth, marriage, and previous residence in Germany are commonly found in these records. Dr. Minert estimates that 65-76 percent of historic local church records give an immigrant's exact place of birth. Entries found in the volumes include people born in Switzerland and Austria.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNote that there is a 4,190 name surname index to this book at the end of this entry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypical entries from the St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Covington, Kenton Co., Kentucky are as follows:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHermann Niemeyer b. Emsbüren, Hannover 1798 (calculated); d. 19 Oct 1829, age 90; bur. Fort Mitchell, Kenton Co, KY 29 Oct 1888. Ref: p. 4.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBorn Korte b. Hannover (province) 1836 (calculated); d. 28 Oct 1888, age 52; bur. Covington, KY 30 Oct 1888. Ref: p. 4.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJoseph Grener b. Germany 1833 (calculated); d. 2 Nov 1888, age 55; bur. Covington, KY 3 Nov 1888. Ref: p. 4.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJos. Ganggel b. Sigmaringen, Hohenzollern 1848 (calculated); d. 6 Dec 1888, age 40; bur. Covington, KY 7 Dec 1888. Ref: p. 4.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRegine Margaretha Schoefer b. Dinklage, Oldenburg 1843 (calculated); d. 20 Dec 1888, age 45; bur. Covington, KY 24 Dec 1888. Ref: p. 5.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScholasticus Hoffmann b. Germany 1822 (calculated); d. 2 Jan 1889, age 67; bur. Covington, KY 4 Jan 1889. Ref: p. 5.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaria Anna Kordenbrock b. Hannover (province) 1840 (calculated); d. 18 Jan 1889, age 49; bur. Covington, KY 21 Jan 1889. Ref: p. 5.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJosephina Sudkamp b. Germany 1830 (calculated); d. 12 Feb 1889, age 59; bur. Covington, KY 15 Feb 1889. Ref: p. 5.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJ. Bernhard Feldmann b. Oldenburg (grand duchy) 1829 (calculated); d. 23 Feb 1889, age 60; bur. Covington, KY 25 Feb 1889. Ref: p. 5.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWilhelm Stricker b. Bippen, Hannover 1864 (calculated); d. 27 Feb 1889, age 25; bur. Covington, KY 1 Mar 1889. Ref: p. 5.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoger P. Minert\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2022, hard cover, Every-name index, 480 pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9781628593419\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e121-FR0687\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Family Roots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43297587036278,"sku":"121-FR0687","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1654\/3033\/files\/FR-logo-1500px_121-fr0687.png?v=1776811426","url":"https:\/\/heritagebooks.com\/products\/121-fr0687","provider":"Heritage Books, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}