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The German Connection
- 1992 through 2002

© copyright 1998-2003 by GRA and FEEFHS; all rights reserved
Latest Update: 16 February 2003

Contents: All issues have the GRA acquisitions list and extracts from U.S. periodicals; many have information on libraries, archives and societies, book news, book reviews, family surname publications reviews, queries and letters. Starting July 1992, a new column gives translations of titles of articles in genealogical periodicals from Germany which GRA acquires through purchase or exchange.

Starting Fourth Quarter 1994, a new column, German Lineage Registry, lists member ancestor information. Starting First Quarter 1997, extractions of New York Passenger Arrival Lists for Germanic immigrants on ships not listed in Germans to America, beginning January 1850 to September 1850 as of the Fourth Quarter 1999.

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January 1992 (Vol. 16, No. 1): $3.00
U.S. Alien Registration & a Passenger Booklet from Bremen; Research in Baden; Handout from Generallandesarchiv; Feast and Saints Days

April 1992 (Vol. 16, No. 2): $3.00
Current Living Conditions in Former German Silesia, now Poland; Westfalen Emigrant Sources; Pomeranian Immigration Collection Donated to St. Louis Institute; Oldenburgers to Nebraska; New Czechoslovak Society; 1920 U.S. Federal Census

July 1992 (Vol. 16, No. 3):$3.00
Search for the Homeland of Balthasar Vettermann; Silesia Maps, Gazetteers, Aids; Slovak Phonebook Research; Emsland Heritage

October 1992 (Vol. 16, No. 4) (incl. Index to Vol. 16): $3.00
Research Project: Lower Saxons in the USA; Tracking Down an Early Pennsylvania Immigrant Ancestor; Olivenhain A German Colony in California; The Pennsylvania Genealogical Catalogue; German Language Newspapers in America; FGS FORUM Subscription Information; How PERSI Can Help in German Research; Christmas Booklet from German Fest in Milwaukee; Surname Index, Topical Index, Vol. 16

January 1993 ( Vol. 17, No. 1): $3.00
Harz Mountains, an Archivist and a Scary House; Poland: Maps, Gazetteers and Aids; Acquiring Polish Records; Immigrants Project--Port of Indianola, Texas

April 1993, (Vol. 17, No. 2): $3.00
Visit to the Village of Ober-Roden; Aerial Photographs of German Villages; New Maps of Poland; WW I Draft Records: A New Resource for Foreign Research; Öschelbronn Dorf-Sippenbuch; Emigration Research Project Announced; Using Researchers Abroad; Memories of School Days in Germany

July 1993 (Vol. 17. No. 3): $3.00
My Heritage in Sub-Carpathian Ukraine; Latvia, Estonia, Volhynia: Maps, Gazetteers and Aids; Using Das Postleitenzahlbuch (New Zip Code Book);

October 1993 (Vol. 17, No. 4) (incl. Index to Vol. 17): $3.00 The Pennsylvania Dutch; Advent Grannies of Elbing; Herford, Westphalia Record Book Found in Illinois; Sources Found in America Reveal a Family's History; Das Postleitzahlenbuch, Part 2; German Fest, Milwaukee; Attending Genealogy Conferences from a Distance; Surname Index, Topical Index, Vol. 17

First Quarter 1994 (Vol. 18, No. 1): $3.00
Institute for Palatinate History and Culture; Don't Neglect the Godparents; Searching for Your Surname in German Phone Books; Using German Genealogy Reference Books; Bibliography for Research in the Rhineland and former Austro-Hungarian Empire; Middle Rhine Research

Second Quarter 1994 (Vol. 18, No. 2): $3.00
How Our Ancestors Got to the Sea; Castle Garden, Then and Now; Resources for Immigrant Research in the National Archives; Researching My Ancestors in Germany; Sample Letters to a Parish and Person Found in Telephone Book; Sending Money Abroad

Third Quarter 1994, (Vol. 18, No. 3): $3.00
Alsatian Roller Puzzle Solved at Last; Alsace Family History Research; Research in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Archives; German History Outline; Letter-Writing Guides Available; "Chronicle" The Silesian Family History Magazine; German Ancestors from the Former Soviet Union; Schnür Mütze, Headdress of Eichsfeld, Thuringia

Fourth Quarter 1994, (Vol. 18, No. 4)(Index to Vol 18): $3.00
All I Knew Was the Year 1918; Locating Towns of Origin With NY City Church Records; Chicago Immigrant Aid Applications; New York Cemeteries Go by Different Names; German Telephone Book Services; Subject, Place and Names Index for 1994

First Quarter 1995 (Vol. 19 No. 1): $3.00
"Are Your Pennsylvania Dutch Ancestors Really Swiss?", Swiss Research in French and German Territories; Eichstetten, Baden, Migration; German History Pt. II; Life in Early Modern Germany - A Nürnberg Trader

Second Quarter 1995 (Vol. 19 No 2): $3.00
A Wonderful Trip to Ostfriesland; Making A Connection by Newspaper; Permission Papers to Travel in Germany; On the Trail in Thuringia, Saxony, and Silesia; Queries in FANA

Third Quarter 1995 (Vol. 19 No. 3): $3.00
On Finding Hesse-Homburg; Where is Your Town? German History Pt. III; Letter to a Clergyman; Gothic-Roman Alphabet Comparison

Fourth Quarter 1995 (Vol. 19 No. 4)(index to Vol 19): $3.00
Fraktur My Family's Treasure; Fraktur Examples; The Value of Newspapers; Surname, Place and Subject Index for 1995

First Quarter 1996 (Vol. 20 No. 1): $3.00
Two Ships, Two Passenger Lists; History of the SS India; Comparison of Two Passenger Lists (arrival and departure); Sources for Passenger Ship Research; Birth Certificate of a Ship; Who Is Listed in the Passenger and Immigration Lists Index?

Second Quarter 1996 (Vol. 20 No. 2): $3.00
German Coats of Arms; Der Maibaum; German Books as Genealogical Resources (Westphalia / Silesia); German Social History: A Bibliography; Where to Dig for Those German Roots.

Third Quarter 1996 (Vol. 20 No. 3): $3.00
What Did Grandpa Do in the War? Beginning Military Research; A Recruit and His Regiment; A Military Pass; A Guide to Military Churchbooks (Review); A Military Monument; German Script

Fourth Quarter 1996 (Vol. 20 No. 4)(Index to Vol. 20): $3.00
Centennial Books (Dubois Co. IN); Emigration from Rheinhessen in the 19th Century; Coroners' Inquest Records; A Card for Identity; Using Passport Applications; Marriage and Death Records in America; California Foreign-Born Voter Registrations; Subject, Place and Surname Index for 1996

First Quarter 1997 (Vol. 21 No. 1): $3.00
Memoirs of Fred John Dohr of Posen; How I Found My Ancestors; Protestant Clergymen; NY Passenger Lists 2 Jan 1850 to 12 Jan 1850.

Second Quarter 1997 (Vol. 21 No. 2): $3.00
Writing German Cousins; How I Found My Ancestors; NY Passenger Lists 14 Jan 1850 to 25 March 1850.

Third Quarter 1997 ( Vol. 21 No. 3): $3.00
Citizen Books; Memoirs of Gustavus Honens of Bielefeld; NY Passenger Lists 4 April 1850 to 11 May 1850.

Fourth Quarter 1997 (Vol. 21 No. 4)(Index to Vol. 21): $3.00
A Perfect Trip to Europe; Emigration from Bühlertal to New Orleans; NY Passenger Lists 15 May 1850. Name and place index to Vol.21.

First Quarter 1998 (Vol. 22 No.1): $3.00
Census, City Directory, Cemetery Records in Big City Research; Helpful Maps; NYC German Reformed Church Records; 1887 Journey Home to Germany; NYC Passenger Lists 17 - 25 May 1850

Second Quarter 1998 (Vol. 22 No. 2): $3.00
Mosshammer Family; Hawaii Germans; Elderhostel; Cook County Records; Buffalo, NY Germans; NYC Passenger Lists 24 May - 7 June 1850

Third Quarter 1998 (Vol. 22 No. 3): $3.00
Belgian Germanic Sources; Letter Writing Project; Priest's Ancestry; Genealogy Mailing Lists; NYC Passenger Lists 7 June - 11 July 1850

Fourth Quarter 1998 (Vol. 22 No. 4) (Index to Vol. 22): $3.00
Research Into Immigrant Life in NYC; Gazetteers of Germany; NYC Passenger Lists, 11 - 13 July 1850; Name, place index, Vol. 22

First Quarter 1999 (Vol. 23 No.1): $3.00
Elusive Lutz Passenger Lists; Using Social History to Write Your Family History; Bibliography, Early NC German Settlers; NYC Passenger Lists 17 May, 15 - 23 July 1850

Second Quarter 1999 (Vol. 23 No. 2): $3.00
Using Die Ahnenstammkartei des deutschen Volkes; Reading Early Parish Records; Family Records Start the Search; Resources for Reading Germanic Script; NYC Passenger Lists 24 July - 2 Aug, 25 - 26 Aug 1850

Third Quarter 1999 (Vol. 23 No. 3): $3.00
Seeking Ancestors in the Zulawy (West Prussia); Brooklyn Church Records Extract; Can Lion Be a German Name? NYC Passenger Lists 16 May, 12 - 27 Aug 1850, see also previous issue

Fourth Quarter 1999 (Vol. 23 No. 4) (Index to Vol. 23): $3.00
A Visit to Frammersbach, Enkenbach, Alsenborn, and Sinsheim; NYC Passenger Lists; 2 - 4 September 1850; Name, place index, Vol. 23

First Quarter 2000 (Vol. 24 No.1): $4.00
Finding a "House Books";Locating Ancestor's Town; 18th Century Indenture Contract; Württemberg (Wuerttemberg / Wurttemberg) to Pomerania; Passenger Lists 3-30 Sept 1850.

Second Quarter 2000 (Vol. 24 No. 2): $4.00
Perplexing German Place Names; Astrological Signs inthe Parish Registers; Bern Church Records. Passenger Lists 1-24 Oct 1850.

Third Quarter 2000 (Vol. 24 No. 3): $4.00
Schultek Families of West Prussia; Forgotten Villages in Northern Bavaria; FOKO; 28 Oct -11 Nov 1850.

Fourth Quarter 2000 (Vol. 24 No. 4) (Index to Vol. 24): $4.00
World War 1 Draft Registration Cards; Kirmes; Homestead Records; 13 Nov-7 Dec 1850, end of 1850 ships.

First Quarter 2001 (Vol 25 No. 1) $3.00
Visiting Sudetenland Ancestral Home; Emigration Books donated by GRA to SD FHC; Families Kessler, Clayton and Sehrbrock; Order of Sons of Hermann; Ships Elizabeth and Germania, Emigration Vessels website; Passenger Lists: 12 Dec 1850-21 Feb 1851.

Second Quarter 2001 (Vol 25 No. 2) $3.00
Forced Emigration from Hunsrück-Mosel, A list; German Emigrants to Illinois; Emigrants from Lower Franconia / Aschaffenburg;? 18th Century Emigration stories; Passenger Lists: 24 Feb -10 Apr 1851.

Third Quarter 2001 (Vol 25 No. 3) $3.00 Bavaria to Kansas: "American Franz"; Family Registers of Altburg and Zavelstein, Oberamt Calw, Württemberg; Q&A from Horst Reschke; More on Hunsrück-Mosel; Passenger Lists: 4-28 April 1851.

Fourth Quarter 2001 (Vol 25 No. 4) (Index to Vol. 25) $3.00
Research by Mail-E and Snail (Vogtland-an area taking in parts of Saxony, Thuringia, Bavaria and the Czech Republic.) Passenger Lists: 28-30 April 1851.

First Quarter 2002 (Vol 26 No. 1) $4.00
Emigrants from Saxony; Breuberg Territory, Hessen; Origins of some Randolph Cty, IL Germans; Q&A from Horst Reschke, Fastnacht, Passenger Lists: 2-26 May 1851.

Second Quarter 2002 (Vol 26 No. 2) $4.00
Using Schlegel's German American Families; Alsace Sources; Nickels Taufschein; Hessen Emigration Records; Passenger Lists: 27 May -9 June 1851.

Third Quarter 2002 (Vol 26 No. 3) $4.00 Church record analysis; Silesian Dialect; DNA analysis, e.g. Fetterman; Lutz-Kiler Desc.; Passenger Lists: 14-30 June 1851.

Fourth Quarter 2002 (Vol 26 No. 4) (Index to Vol. 26) $4.00 Gottscheer Germans; DNA search e.g., Steffy; Library Flood Damage; Pommern Group; Passenger Lists: 1-10 July 1851.

Other GRA Publications:
German Research Association Surname Book, featuring 7,000 surname and place combinations being searched by 202 GRA members, sorted by surname and four level place names with time period; out of print, will not be reprinted.

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