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 |CID=CID2063751
 |title=Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Funeral Sermons, 1597-1794
+|CID=CID1998528
+|title=Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Index to Funeral Sermons and Memorials, 1700-1900
 |location=Germany
 |language=German
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 == Record Description  ==
-This collection contains funeral sermons containing vital information about the deceased. Records were originally in the University Library in Königsberg, East Prussia; now located in the Staatsbibliothek Berlin.
+This article describes multiple collections.
+The collection "Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Funeral Sermons, 1597-1794" contains funeral sermons containing vital information about the deceased. Records were originally in the University Library in Königsberg, East Prussia; now located in the Staatsbibliothek Berlin.
+{{Collection_Browse_Link
+|CID=CID2063751
+|title=Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Funeral Sermons, 1597-1794
+|scheduled=
+}}
+The collection "Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Index to Funeral Sermons and Memorials, 1700-1900" is a card index to funeral sermons and memorials pertaining to Königsberg, East Prussia, Germany. Original card file located in the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.
+{{Collection_Browse_Link
+|CID=CID1998528
+|title=Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Index to Funeral Sermons and Memorials, 1700-1900
+}}
 == Record Content  ==
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 Image:Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Funeral Sermons DGS 5699743 4.jpg|Funeral Sermon
 </gallery>
+*Name of the deceased
+*Birth and death dates
+*Birth and death places
+*Names of family members
+*Age
+*Residence
+*Biographical details such as military service or cause of death
+*Family genealogies
 == How to Use the Record  ==
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 *Some identifying information such as residence, age, and family relationships
-=== Search the Collection ===
+=== Search the Collection  ===
-To browse the collection: <br>
+To browse the collection "Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Funeral Sermons, 1597-1794:" <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "Funeral Sermon Number" which takes you to the images.
-⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br>
-⇒Select the appropriate  "Funeral Sermon Number" which takes you to the images.
+To browse the collection "Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Index to Funeral Sermons and Memorials:" <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "Name Range" which takes you to the images.
 Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind:
-*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
-*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.
+*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
+*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.
 *Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.
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 == Citations for This Collection  ==
-When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information; that is, cite your sources. This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually.
+Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.
+'''Collection Citation''':<br> {{Collection citation | text= "Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Funeral Sermons, 1597-1794." Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2015. Citing Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Berlin State Library, Berlin).}} <br><br>
+'''Image Citation'''<br> {{Image Citation Link
+|CID=CID2063751
+|title=Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Funeral Sermons, 1597-1794
+}}<br>
 '''Collection Citation''':<br> {{Collection citation | text= "Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Funeral Sermons, 1597-1794." Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2015. Citing Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Berlin State Library, Berlin).}} <br><br>