OFB An Ortssippenbuch (town lineage book) or Ortsfamilienbuch (town family book) includes birth, marriage, and death data for all persons found in the local records during a specified time period, compiled into families. OSB 7Schnucker, pp. 1702-1900 1696-1900 Collinghorst The Ostfriesische Nachrichten was a German language newspaper printed in Iowa from 1884 to 1971 and whose intended audience were the Ostfriesen living in the United States. also CD-ROM Online version has additional Finfo. Esklum Research genealogy for Geske Heeren of Ochtelbur, Ostfriesland, Germany, as well as other members of the Heeren family, on Ancestry. OSB 1629-1852 OFB 1725-1910 OFB 1700-1910 THere is an Ostfriesian Society, You do not have permission to delete messages in this group. This can be added to a "standard" personal US access license or for free through many public libraries. 1709-1900 OFB CD-ROM Moordorf Place name. 1540-1800 Their issues started in the 1950s and are still being published. The actual range of information is the 500 years, 1349-1849 Whether this is the furthest back, I could not say. OFB Neermoore>was the last known place of residence before emigrating. This brings up the individual or family page. Eilsum Driever Upleward Old maps of Ostfriesland on Old Maps Online. OSB Some cover several villages or a specified geographical area rather than just a village, with the intent of collecting all worldwide extant genealogical information in one place. OSB table.wpDataTable td, table.wpDataTable th { white-space: normal !important; } Pewsum (Several of her grandfather's cousins (all brothers) also came to Illinois. As a result of the German war between Prussia and Austria, the Kingdom of Hanover (Hannover) lost its independence in 1866. Home; Trees; . Ostfriesland or East Frisia belongs to Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), and tucks into a corner of Germany across the Ems from the Netherlands. 1650-1695 East Friesland, German Ostfriesland, cultural region bordering the North Sea and encompassing the coastal marshlands and East Frisian Islands (Ostfriesische Inseln) of northwestern Lower Saxony Land (state), north-central Germany. He encouraged many other Ostfriesen families to migrate to central Illinois, providing employment in his wagon factory. Composite: 172. OFB OFB In addition, the old German character "" is often changed to "ss" in modern spelling. 1706-1900 Father Hero Dyken. OSB 1674-1900 Indexes to parish registers in the Trier region Searchable. All you need to research your Germanic ancestor is his or her name, town or village of origin, and the date of a life event (such as birth or death). OSB Users who have contributed to the database's support can access it through a link at the bottom of the. Birth 9 Dec 1810 - Stapelmoor, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Germany. Ostfriesland, also called East Friesland or East Frisia, is an area in the northwest corner of Germany on the North Sea coast and includes the German islands in the North Sea. 1661-1897 Localities are listed alphabetically by current German states, with separate sections for German communities in other countries, such as Hungary. OSB OSB/OFBs are compiled by volunteers, some of whom have spent years writing them. I don't find these places listed in the lists of Ortssippenb"ucher that I've seen. Backemoor The success of many of these braveemigrants led to thousands of their relativesfollowing their path tothe land ofpromises. OSB OSB When possible, the data should be verified using the original sources. 1666-1900 1652-1900 1669-1958 Halte 1676-1900 Tamminga is genuinely unusual. Searchable. 1668-1900 Emden. 1712-1909 position: relative!important;table.wpDataTable td.numdata { text-align: right !important; } .wpdt-c.wpDataTablesWrapper table.wpDataTable.wpdtSimpleTable thead th:hover { OSB OFB 1651-1900 Another place thatmay list the place of birth is an obituary. OSB OSB I know they used to go to some sort of annual (?) 1706-1900 A subreddit about all things genealogy provided it's not about living people. CD-ROM By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Born in Berum, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany on 1 May 1582 to Edzard II Graf of East Frisia Von Ostfriesland and Katarina (Gustafsdotter) Vasa. Wybelsum OFB OFB Huguenot pedigrees Searchable. border-top-color: #f5f5dc !important; CD-ROM The internet has been a great resource for information sharing but fact checking what you find there is critical. OSB 1678-1933 OSB Firrel (in Remels) 1-11, 50-51. 1662-1900 .wpdt-c .wpDataTablesWrapper table.wpDataTable thead th, OSB 1695-1910 I have no idea if he died or was even born there. Neumark portal (Many parish registers in this area have been lost. If you've clicked on this site, you haveancestors who were most likely from the area of Germany known as Ostfriesland or East Friesland. A complete index to RootsWeb's 32,740 genealogy mailing lists! Please search for both variations. Nesserland Searchable. available at this link. 1695-1900 Hinte (2 volumes) They follow a standard format. 1700-1900 Helmers (Helmerich), Eden (Edo) and Coordes (Coord) are probably patronymics, so can be found throughout Friesland. Marienwehr Some subscription websites listed below can be . In 1654 the counts of East Frisia, seated at Aurich, were elevated to the rank of princes. Barssel East Frisia or East Friesland ( German: Ostfriesland; East Frisian Low Saxon: Oostfreesland; Saterland Frisian: Aastfrislound) is a historic region in the northwest of Lower Saxony, Germany. Hoffman is a German name. . Uplengen (in Remels) > Also have original "Ostfriesische Nachrichten" Newspapers and will help others locate ancestorss' birth, marriage, and death information, if it was printed. Leerort CD-ROM The data in these books has been extracted from local church records and other village/city sources and is presented alphabetically by family surname and then chronologically by marriage date with references to further familial information. OFB Werdum (2 volumes) Simmonswolde OFB 1666-1910 Emigrants from the former Amt Damme, Oldenburg (now Niedersachsen), Germany, Emigrants from Lower Saxony with the former Duchy of Braunschweig, Emigrants from the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, Personal-Chronik der Oldenburgischen Officiere und Militairbeamten, Verlustliste: Personen aus dem Herzogtum Braunschweig, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Lower_Saxony_(Niedersachsen)_Online_Genealogy_Records&oldid=5301942. All were located in small villages around Emden. 1712-1911 .wpdt-c.wpDataTablesWrapper table.wpdtSimpleTable thead th, I'm going to start researching Ostfriesland in a few months, researching, I'm researching the surnames HASSEBROEK and SPIEKER, the former. Choose the locality from the map or the list of places below. http://www.online-ofb.de/marx/index.php?lang=de||Also Online Neuenhuntorf OFB My thanks to Walter Ramphoefner of Texas A & M University for sending me this item as well . For all intensive research purposes, OSB and OFB books can be considered the same. All of these people seem to have been farmers (Warfsleute, Arbeiters, and Hausleute (??)) OSB Pommerscher Verein groups were formed by descendants of emigrants from the Prussian province of Pomerania. Westerbur 1729-1907 Bruckefehn New search. Includes Driever Leer - Cath The main page includes geographical and historical information, a list of sources used, and a tool bar with three search options: Gesamtliste der Familiennamen List of all surnames, Geburtsorte auswaertiger Personen - Birthplaces of persons from other localities, Sterbeorte weggezogener Personen Death places of those who moved away. (RW), Johann Jacob Germany 6 Mar 1752 3 Mar 1839 Hoffman Sr.(RW), Johann Christian Berks.PA 1752 Sep 1842 Huber (RW), . http://www.online-ofb.de/stedesdorf/index.php?lang=en||Also Online Ackermann. OSB My family tree includes: Cordes, Gretke Sophia m. Iken, Johann Albers on May 13, 1788 in Ksp.Sengwarden, Kr.FrieslandEden, Gerd m. Christina, Stiencke abt 1740 in Ksp.Jever, Kr.FrieslandHelmers, Helmerich m. Zu Eyhausen, Anne in 1661 in Ksp.Zwischenahn, Kr.AmmerlandHelmers, Hille m. Mller, Johan on Nov 11, 1655 in Ksp.Zwischenahn, Kr.AmmerlandHelmers, Hille m. Garrenholdt, Johan on Jun 18, 1689 in Ksp.Zwischenahn, Kr.AmmerlandTammenga, Mettje Hinrichs m. Blum, Niklaus Hinrichs of Hage, Kr.Aurich abt 1841, Either email addresses are anonymous for this group or you need the view member email addresses permission to view the original message. Doug MurphyOmaha, Nebraska, USA____________, * Jan J. Hassebroek INTERNET: jhas@freenet.npiec.on.ca * St.Catharines,Ont.Canada FIDONET: 1:247/216.0. 1719-1900 72. OFB OSB Thunum OFB This article is based on a piece first published (in German) in Berliner Zeitung. OSB Renters and others who did not own their homes may not be included in such a compilation. We hope that you find the information on this site helpful. Oldersum (2 volumes) The names and homes of my mother's four grandparents (that I know of) were: her grandfather: Eibe Wilken, born Sept. 23, 1838, in Ostochtersumfamilies: WILKEN, EIBEN, FRIEDEN (once listed as Friedrichs), and JACOBS in Westerholt and Ostochtersum. Jzhrhundert," Friesischesjahrbuch, 1958, p. 120. OFB OSB 1715-1915 Includes Beningafehn Ditzumerverlaat 1724-1900 Remels (17 volumes) Grossenkneten OFB Hage 1652-1900 Secondarysources may contain transcription or translation errors made by researchers. Statistics. Includes Esklum This areais in northern Germany bordered by the North Sea and The Netherlands. During this time, our members have published quarterly journals, translated many resources into English, published numerous books, imported the Ostfriesen church community books stocked in several libraries around the US, conducted internationally attended conferences and helped many people with their research. no limit updated last week updated last month updated last year. Gross Midlum Esens (2 volumes) Ortsfamilienbuch Sdlicher Hochwald. They include crabs, starfish, mussels, mud . Uttum (2 volumes) 28-page quarterly journalscontaining a wealth of information aboutOstfriesland, its peopleand the culture that shaped our ancestor's lives. [FHL 417.7 . Ockenhausen (in Remels) Ortschronik zu BayernGenealogy and house chronicles in the area north-west of Munich - parishes around Dachau, NW of Munich. 1609-1900 A growing population coupled withchallenging economic and social conditions in the mid-1800's led many Ostfriesens to look for new opportunities in a new land- America. table.wpDataTable { table-layout: fixed !important; } /* th border color */ FamilySearch.org has other records available. Leer Index - Families Ref Buttforde (2 volumes) CD-ROM Search for content that would fall under a specific category, such as a surname or location. The Island of F. These pages consist of almost 8,000 ancestors from the island of F. The Ostfriesland DNA Project. OSB Research genealogy for Jan Jurjens Nagel of Stapelmoor, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Germany, as well as other members of the Nagel family, on Ancestry. 1699-1900 Bangstede I get very confused about whether I'm finding "family" names or father's first names) in Marienhafe (and Tj"uche). OSB ), Land Wursten and sometimes other areas). ), her grandmother: Lena Ihnen, born Sept. 9, 1832, in Nord Uppumfamilies: IHNEN, SCHWITTERS, PIER in Fulkum (Nord and S"ud Uppum) and Esens, her grandfather: Gerd Janssen Bokker, born Spril 22, 1840 in Emdenfamilies: BOKKER and HARBERS in Emden (I have found NOTHING about this family. Nttermoor (2 volumes) Access to this database is available to members who have helped support the development of the database. OFB OSB Searchable. Online version has additional info. Detern The information is considered a secondary source and should be verified. .wpdt-c.wpDataTablesWrapper table.wpdtSimpleTable thead tr > th{ Ostfriesland>names include SPIEKER, SYMENS, JANS, CLAUSSEN, GROOTE, DIEKEN, SEEBA, and>possibly HASSEBROEK or POMMER. OFB Grotegaste OSB background-image: none !important; Search online in files. Includes Victorbur Germany was unified into the German Empire in 1871. Researchers should always attempt to verify the reliability of information they encounter and try to verify it against original records if possible. 1719-1900 .wpdt-c .wpDataTablesWrapper table.wpDataTable thead th.sorting { Jennelt buttons */ .wpDataTablesWrapper.wpDataTablesWrapper div.dt-buttons { margin-bottom: 0; } /* Set table controls color */ .wpDataTablesWrapper div.dt-buttons, .wpDataTablesWrapper .dataTables_length, .wpDataTablesWrapper .dataTables_filter, .wpDataTablesWrapper .dataTables_info, .wpDataTablesWrapper .dataTables_paginate { color: #9c0621; } /* Center all Column Headings */ .wpDataTablesWrapper table.wpDataTable > thead > tr > th { text-align: center !important; } 1611-1900 First name. For more information, please see our .wpdt-c .wpDataTables.wpDataTablesWrapper { Both of my mother's parents came to Illinois (Danforth and Ashkum, about an hour south of Chicago) from Ostfriesland as teenagers in the late 1800's, although other members of one family (Wilken) had come as early as 1854. Stedesdorf 1726-1900 1701-1900 1723-1910 1674-1900 Reepsholt (3 volumes) Searchable. }, Ehrlicher Research Center719 N 11th StreetPO Box 312Pekin, IL 61555-0312(309) 477-3044Contact TCGHSMap & Directions, 19992023 Tazewell County Genealogical & Historical Society All Rights Reserved, 1929 Tazewell Countyfrom Illinois Highway Map, Ortssippenbcher (OSB) and Ortsfamilienbcher (OFB), Other Ostfriesland Resources in our Collection, Newsletters - Ostfriesian Heritage Society of East Central Illinois (OHSECI) - Rantoul, IL, Newsletters - Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America (OGSA) - St. Paul, MN, Newsletters - Ostfriesen Genealogical Society (OGS) - George, IA, Newsletters - Ostfriesen Heritage Society (OHS) - Grundy County, IA, Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America, Tazewell County Genealogical & Historical Society, CD-ROM - includes Elsfleth, Golzwarden, & Hammelwarden. Wittmund In total, this continually updated collection includes more than 750,000 records for individuals who resided in Germany and former German regions. One example is the Memelland OFB . 1679-1900 Part of Vellage Weener (4 volumes) OFB 1705-1900 Includes Mitling-Mark border-color: #9c0621 !important; Amdorf CD-ROM - includes Elsfleth, Golzwarden, & Hammelwarden Make sure you document your ancestors' life in the USA. Murphy [Doug])>Subject: Re: Ostfriesland Genealogy>Date: 22 Feb 1996 19:28:30 GMT. OSB .wpdt-c .wpDataTablesWrapper table.wpDataTable thead th.sorting { Holtland FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present) OSB "Huserbcher," or house books, are a variation on town genealogies. OFB Click on a surname. OSB Freepsum This portal is a good starting point for research and contains information from many other sources, such as pedigrees, town directories, histories etc.). The history of the Groenhagen families in Ostfriesland, Germany, and the United States. The preface usually explains the status of each compilation. /* th font color */ Ostfriesen Genealogy & Family History If you've clicked on this site, you have ancestors who were most likely from the area of Germany known as Ostfriesland or East Friesland. } Everton S Family History Magazine. 1777-1900 1651-1900 Stollhamm I have recently met a distant relation of mine still living in Germany. 1674-1900 Ostfriesland is a region rather than any kind of administrative or political district such as a state or province. OSB A few house books have also been published on the Internet. OSB CD-ROM Rich in the unique life forms created from tidal flooding, the mud flats extend between the East Frisian mainland and islands, covering nearly 2200 square miles. OFB OSB OSB Spiekeroog Logumer Vorwerk Elsfleth 1685-1900 Skip Ancestry navigation Main Menu. This sounds easy, but some common pitfalls can throw you off. Searchable. 1644-1900 Surname. This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 15:19. OFB CD-ROM Critzum 1694-1900 Rodenkirchen The OGSA has an extensive collection of primary and secondary sources in its collection which can be browsed on the Library holdings page. 1649-1900 Cookie Notice OSB OFB 1749-1900 Neermoor 1731-1915 Previous Research - Someone else may have already done research on your ancestor which indicates their port and date of arrival; U.S. Census Records - The 1900, 1910 & 1920 U.S. Federal Census records provide useful information for tracing immigrant . An increasing number of Ostfriesen research materials are being placed on-line or being published, however many of the resources are secondary sources rather than primary sources(the original records). Both of these books are available in major libraries and several private collections. It is not a state or a province or any kind of administrative or political district. They are usually fully searchable by name and locality.
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