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The object of this project was to list the place names within the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, along with: | The object of this project was to list the place names within the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, along with: | ||
1) Physical description, i.e., farm, city, etc. | 1) Physical description, i.e., farm, city, etc. | ||
2) | 2) Community to which it belonged. | ||
3) The name of the district | 3) The name of the district | ||
4) The Lutheran parish jurisdiction. | 4) The Lutheran parish jurisdiction. | ||
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6) The Catholic parish jurisdiction. | 6) The Catholic parish jurisdiction. | ||
7) Where the Catholic records are housed. | 7) Where the Catholic records are housed. | ||
The information has been compiled using the following resources: | |||
Raymond S. Wright III, Nathan S. Rives, Mirjam J. Kirkham, Saskia Schier Bunting, ''Ancestors in German Archives, A Guide to Family History Sources''; Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Pub. Co. Inc, c2004 | |||
Family History Library Catalog. [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp] | |||
"German Archives: FHL Archive Inventory", FHL B1 International Reference Desk Computer, 35 W. Temple, SLC UT 84150 | |||
''Oldenburgische Gesellschaft für Familienkunde e. V., Kirchspielverzeichnis 1814'', 7/7/2009 http://www.genealogienetz.de/vereine/OGF/kirchspiele.html | |||
Hansen, Kevan M. ''Map Guide to German Parish Registers, Oldenburg, vol. 4'' , North Salt Lake, Utah: Heritage Creations, c2004 | |||
''Meyer's Orts- und Verkehrs=Lexikon Des Deutschen Reich''. Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut 1912 | |||
''Ortschaftsverzeichnis des Grossherzogtums Oldenburg 1911''; Oldenburg : Ad. Littmann, 1911 | |||