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| CID=CID2063751 | | CID=CID2063751 | ||
| CID=CID1998528 | | CID=CID1998528 | ||
| title=Germany | | title=Germany, East Prussia, Königsberg, Index to Funeral Sermons and Memorials, 1673-1900 | ||
| location=Germany | | location=Germany | ||
| LOC_01 = Prussia | | LOC_01 = Prussia | ||
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| loc_map = German Empire - Prussia - East Prussia (1878).svg.png | | loc_map = German Empire - Prussia - East Prussia (1878).svg.png | ||
| record_type = Funeral Sermons | | record_type = Funeral Sermons | ||
| start_year = | | start_year = 1673 | ||
| end_year = 1900 | | end_year = 1900 | ||
| language = [[German Language and Languages|German]] | | language = [[German Language and Languages|German]] | ||
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Image:Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Funeral Sermons DGS 5699743 4.jpg|Funeral Sermon | Image:Germany, Prussia, East Prussia, Königsberg, Funeral Sermons DGS 5699743 4.jpg|Funeral Sermon | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
'''Card index records''' may contain the following information: | '''Card index records''' may contain the following information: | ||
*Full name of deceased | *Full name of deceased | ||
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*Names of other family members | *Names of other family members | ||
*Residences | *Residences | ||
'''Funeral sermon records''' may contain the following information: | '''Funeral sermon records''' may contain the following information: | ||
*Name of the deceased | *Name of the deceased | ||
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*Family genealogies | *Family genealogies | ||
==How Do I Search This Collection? == | ==How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
It is helpful to know at least one of the following: | |||
*Your ancestor's name | |||
*Residence | |||
*Age or birth date | |||
*Names of family members | |||
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information in the list to what you already know about your ancestor to determine if it is the correct family or person. You may need to compare several persons in the list before you find your ancestor. | |||
'''To browse by image''' for Germany, East Prussia, Königsberg, Index to Funeral Sermons and Memorials, 1673-1900: | |||
'''To browse by image''' for Germany | |||
⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> | ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> | ||
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⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> | ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> | ||
⇒Select the appropriate "Name Range" which takes you to the images | ⇒Select the appropriate "Name Range" which takes you to the images | ||
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|title=Germany, East Prussia, Königsberg, Index to Funeral Sermons and Memorials, 1673-1900 | |||
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|CID=CID1998528 | |||
|title=Germany, East Prussia, Königsberg, Index to Funeral Sermons and Memorials, 1673-1900 | |||
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==What do I do next?== | |||
Whenever possible, view the original records to verify the information and to find additional information that might not be reported. These pieces of information can lead you to additional records and family members. | |||
===I Found Who I was Looking for, Now What?=== | ===I Found Who I was Looking for, Now What?=== | ||
*Use the age in the marriage records to find an approximate birth year to begin your search in church or civil records. | *Use the age in the marriage records to find an approximate birth year to begin your search in church or civil records. |
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