LOST in TRANSLATION: French Records: LEHMANN family

LOST in TRANSLATION
FRENCH RECORDS
Schirrhein, Bas-Rhin (Alsace) France
LEHMANN FAMILY



RESEARCH
Birth: Catharina Lehmann, dau/o Michel Lehmann & (2) Catharina Schmitter

Birth: Jacob Lehmann, s/o Michel Lehmann & (1) Catharina / Catherine Schott / Schodt

Birth: Jean Baptiste Lehmann, s/o Michel Lehmann & (2) Catharina Schmitter

Birth: Johannes Lehmann, s/o Michel Lehmann & (2) Catharina Schmitter

Birth: Martin Lehmann, s/o Michel Lehmann & Marie Madeleine Biam

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Marriage: Andre Lehmann & Maria Eva Lohr. He was s/o Michel Lehmann [Sr.] & (1) Catharina / Catherine Schott / Schodt.

Marriage: Michel Lehmann [Jr.] & Marie Madeleine Biam. He was s/o Michel Lehmann [Sr.] & (1) Catharina / Catherine Schott / Schodt.

Marriage: Michel Lehmann [Sr.] & (2) Catharina Schmitter.

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Death: Catharina / Catherine Schott / Schodt, wife of Michel Lehmann [Sr.]

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RESOURCES



My mother used to say, "Verstehst du?" in German.
This meant, "Do you understand?"


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ST. NICHOLAS, SCHIRRHEIN, BAS-RHIN, ALSACE, FRANCE PARISH RECORDS

St. Stephen's Catholic Cemtery, Seneca Co., Ohio: Many descendants of those from Schirrhein area of France: Blust, Dannenmiller, Laman, Layman, Laymon, Lehman, Steinmetz, Wurm, Zerger (Zircher)


"Landmark of Catholism, St. John the Baptist Catholic Churc, Canton, Ohio Sesquicentennial 1824-1974," by Franklin T. Dannenmiller, July 1974.

p. 5

On February 10, 1828, U. S. Catholic Miscellany stated that 'thirty Catholic families arrived from Lorraine, France at Canton, [Stark Co., OH] their chief motive in selecting this spot being the convenience of a Catholic church."

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p. 17

"Though St. John's [Historic Catholic Church] began as a congregation in 1823 with only fifteen families, in 1828 alone thirty Catholic families arrived from Lorraine, France. Most of those "Frenchmen" spoke German or the gutteral Alsatian dialect."

Lorraine Franconian

Alstian Language

High German Languages

Low German

German Language

VERDAMMI--The Alsatian Dialect on the Web

Alsatian (�ls�ssisch)

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GEOPATRONYME

French Archives Sources & Resources

Resources for Alsace-Lorraine List Members

Bas-Rhin Departmental Archives Website: Church & Civil Records

Haut-Rhin Archives

Vosges Archives

Archives



Wiki Alsace

Alsace GenWeb




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