Ostfriesland Genealogical Society of George, Iowa

September, 2016 Library Resource Listing

1 George Inventory Ortsippenbuchs

Title Copyright Title Copyright

Amdorf 1987 Freepsum 1998 Ardorf 1995 Funnix [Vol 1, 2, & 3] 2013 Arle 2004 Gandersum 2007 Asel 2004 Greetsiel 2012 Aurich-Oldendorf 1968 Grimmersum + Grimmersum Corrections 2008 Aurich - Reformed 2014^ Grossefehn 2004 Backemoor 1978 Grossmidlum 1998 Bagband 1991 Grosswolde 1999 Baltrum** Grotegaste and Mitling-Mark 1995 Bangstede 1987 Hage # [Vol. 1 & 2] 2006 Barstede 1992 Hamswehrum 2013 Bedekaspel 1992 Hatzum 2007 Bingum 1994 Hesel 1971 Bohmerwold # 2004 Hollen (See Remels) 2004 Borssum 2007 Holtgaste** Breinermoor 1977 Holtland 1990 Buttforde # [Vol. 1 & 2] 2006 Holtrop 1987 Campen 2010 Horsten 1993 Canhusen 1996 Ihrhove 1994 Canum 1998 Jarssum 2006 Collinghorst 1994 Jemgum [Vol. 1 & 2] 2005 Critzum # 2006 Jennelt # by Hilklbrands 2013 Detern 1996 Jennelt # by Stapelfeld 2012 Ditzumerverlaat 1999 Kirchborgum 1985 Dornum # [Vol. 1 & 2] 2012 Landschaftspolder # 2002 Driever/Esklum 1995 Larrelt 1997 Dunum # [Vol. 1 & 2] 2003 Leer (Reformed, Catholic and Lutheran) 2003 Dykhausen-Neustadtgodens # 2002 Leerhafe [Vol. 1 & 2] 1997 Eggelingen 1999 Leerort 1985 Eilsum 2007 Loga 1975 Emden (French Reformed Church) # 2003 Logabirum 1971 Engerhafe 1995 Logumer, Vorwerk and Nesserland 1997 Filsum 1997 Loppersum, Abbingwehr, and Eising 1996 Firrel (see Remmels) 2004 Loquard 2008 Forlitz-Blaukirchen 2011 Marienchor # 2004 2 George Inventory Ortsippenbuchs

Title Copyright Title Copyright

Marienhafe # [Vol. 1, 2, & 3] 2012 Steenfelde 1996 Marienwehr 2008 Strackholt 1998 Middels 2002 Suurhusen 2008 Midlum 2006 Tergast 2009 Neermoor [Vol. 1, 2 & 3] 2007 Timmel [Vol. 1, 2, & 3] 1987 Nendorp 2011 Thunum Nesse # [Vol. 1 & 2] 2012 Twixlum 2001 Neuburg 1987 Uphusen 1988 Neustadtgodens 2002 Uplengen (see Remmels) 2004 Norderney Lutherans # 2003 Upleward 2013 Nortmoor [Vol. 1 & 2] 1985 Uttum Nuttermoor 1991 Varel (CD version only) Ochtelbur 1987 Veenhusen # 2002 Ockenhausen (see Remmels) 2004 Vellage/Halte** Oldendorp 2011 Victorbur and Moordorf [Vol. 1 & 2] 2005 Oldersum Visquard 2010 Petkum 2010 Vollen # 2000 Pewsum, Woquard, Loquard, & Campen 2005 Weene [Vol. 1, 2, & 3] 2010 Pogum 2004 Werdum [Vol. 1 & 2] 1971 Potshausen 1992 Westeraccum 2014^ Reepsholt [Vol. 1, 2 & 3] 1982 Westerbur 1989 Remmels [17 Volumes] 2004 Westerhusen 2013 Resterhafe 2012 Westerende 1983 Riepe 2005 Wiesens 2004 Rorichum 2009 Weener (Vols. 1-4) Rorichum # 1982 Werdum 2000 Rysum 2008 Wolthusen 2007 Siegelsum 2009 Woltzeten 1998 Simonswoldmer [Vol. 1 & 2] 1998 Woquard 1939 Spetzer and Fehn 2001 Wybelsum 1998 Spiekeroog** Wymeer # 2003 Stapelmoor # 2005 **Not in the George Library # Currently not available for purchase ^Recently added 3 George Inventory Family History Books

Surname(s) Title Author Aiessen Family Aeissen from Wymeer Leonard Jacobs Ammerman Ammerman Family History, The Lin Strong Barwind-Arends Barwind-Arends Family History Mary Carol Judge Baumfalk Baumfalk, 100 Years in America Ellen DeVries Blumeyer Descendants of John and Hilka Blumeyer Bohlken My Bohlken Family Ellen DeVries Boomgarden Boomgarden Lola Wulf Bruninga Bruninga Family History Gerri Ekblad Buhs Family of Wilhelm Hinderk Buhs Johann Pistoor Coorts/Wubben Coorts/Wubben Family History Elizabeth Hunter DeBuhr/Luken DeBuhr/Luken Family (2 copies) Elwyn and Betty Meenen Denekas Denekas Family Dirks and Peterson DeNeui Descendants of Peter J. DeNeui Arthur DeNeui Eberlein Eberlein/Eberline Genealogy (5 books) John L. Hafenrichter Freerks Genealogy of Harm Meinders Freerks George Heikes Frerichs A Frerichs Family History Herman Frerichs Gardner Family of William Gardner Vry and Max J. Gardner Geerdes Descendants of Berend Geerdes Marlene Reisinger Goljenboom-Bruns Goljenboom and Bruns Mel and Darline Meinerts Groeneveld Groeneveld/Greenfeld Family Leonard Jacobs Groote Family of John H. and Antje Groote Peggy Nelson Hafermann Family Hafermann, The Harms Harms Family Tree Don and Carol Harms Hassebroek Generations of the Hassebroek Family Grace Thaden Hassebroek Hassebroek Family History Joyce Tarrell Hassebroek Lines in Pleasant Places Beatrice Monkemeier Heeren Some Information About the Heerens Arlene Onken Heikes History of the Heikes Family George Heikes Hemmes Dirk Hemmes Thomas Glenn Henrichs Hinrichs-Henrichs Genealogy Henrichs and Astrid Regnerus Hinrichs From the Fields of Friesland Frank Hinrichs Hoek Family Hoek Rudolf C. Hoek, Jr. Husmann Henry W. Husmann Rev. Andy Husmann Jacobs Another Shot at the Tree Leonard Jacobs Jacobsen Jacobsen-Boehmke Family History Maria Mundt Jans/Janssen Jans/Janssen Lola Wulf Janssen Ancestry of Vernon F. Janssen Jeanne Janssen Thompson Johnson Ailt Johnson Family History Peggy Nelson Johnson Johnson Family Tree Vera Arends Jones East Friesen Roots of Alma Jones Donald E. Jones Juilfs Juilfs Ancestry Donald H. Juilfs 4 George Inventory Family History Books

Surname(s) Title Author Junker Junker Family Tree Evelyn Junker Kattke Kattke Family History Gerald W. Kattke Knott Knott Family History, The Geraldine Ekblad Korfe Korfe (Corvey) Family History Lona Rowland Korfe, Feldman Korfe’s Feldman’s, Van Hoorn’s, Etc. Gloria Hearitige Krahling Descendants of Johann D. Krahling Allie Krahling McCandess Kruger Kruger Family History Lona Rowland Krull Krull Family History Eilt and Grace Naber Krull Weert E. Krull and Geske Robin Kruckenberg Lay Lay Family Heritage Book Carol Peters and Merllin Lay Look, Harren Look, Schmidt, Harren Family Tree Loretta Kotzmoyer Loots-Doyen Loots (Lauts, Loats, Loets, Louts) Ellen Svejda Loots-Doyen Loots-Dooyen Ellen Svejda Meenen/Hemken Meenen/Hemken (2 copies) Elwyn and Betty Meenen Meester Boomgarden and Meester, Allied Lines Lola Wulf Mellett, Hickman Mellett and Hickman Families (2 copies) Franklin Miller, Jr. Meyer Dirk and Kathrine Meyer Nancy Hook Meyer, Behrends Ahnenliste/Meyer/Behrends Eddie Dirks Mudder Mudder Genealogy Darlene Winter Oncken Oncken Family Fred Burke Onken Onkens Across America Geral Kattke and Hilda Bruns Peters Peters Family Heritage Book Donated to George Library Pommer Pommer Family History Sandra Dreaden Rathloff/Martin Conrad Rathloff and John Martin Doris Brainard Roben Descendants of Warntje Roben Marlene Reisinger Roskam Charles and Katharina Roskam Flynn Roskam Schneidermann Schneiderman 100-Year Family Schneiderman Committee Schroeder Schroeder Family Genealogy Milton Schrader Siebrands Peter Siebrands Family LaVonne Siebrands Steenblock Harm and Ida Steenblock (18 Volumes) Shirley Milligan Symens Symens Family, The Wilbert and Inga Symens Thaden Clifford A. Thaden Peggy Nelson Thaden Saturday’s Child Grace Thaden Tulps Tulps of Rheiderland Dorothe Wright VanGerpen Peter Janssen VanGerpen’s Family Rene VanGerpen Wesemann/Graves Klaas Harms Wesemann Gene Watson Wilken Wilken Family Dale Wilken Wilts, Freese, Wilen Wilts Family, Freese and Wilen Johanna Haseborg Wormke Peter Wormke and Von der Fecht Ruth MacLeod

5 George Inventory Cemetery Records

Title Location Year

Cemeteries of Clay County Clay County, Iowa 1983

Cemetery at Altenheim Chicago, Illinois 1991

Cemetery Records Stephenson Co., Illinois 1984

Evergreen Lawn Cemetery George, Iowa 2011

George, Iowa Communities Lyon County, east area 2000

Gilman Township Cemetery Ashton, Iowa 2000

Hillside Cemetery Hampton, Iowa 1991

Ogle Co., Illinois Brookville Township 1985

Ogle Co., Illinois Forreston Township 1880

Ogle Co., Illinois Grand Detour Township ?

Ogle Co., Illinois Lincoln Township 1985

Ogle Co., Illinois Maryland Township 1985

Osceola County Cemetery All records in the county 2006

Pleasant View Cemetery Little Rock, Iowa 2011

Zion Presbyterian Cemetery Six miles north of George, Iowa ?

6 George Inventory Church History Books

State City Name of Church Comments

Illinois Flanagan St. Petri Lutheran Church 1868-1968

Illinois German Valley Silver Creek Reformed Church 1851-2001

Illinois Whiteside Our Savior’s Lutheran Church 1875-1908

Iowa Ackley East Friesland Presbyterian Church 1865-1990

Iowa Ashton Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church

Iowa Ashton First Presbyterian Church 1893-1993

Iowa Boyden St. John Lutheran Church 1878-1978

Iowa Butler Center Peace and Ebenezer Lutheran Church c2002

Iowa Colfax Colfax Center Presbyterian Church Diamond Jubilee 1946

Iowa George Evangelical United Methodist Church 1890-1990

Iowa George Evangelical Zion Lutheran Church 1897-1922

Iowa George First Baptist Church 1892-1992

Iowa George Hope Reformed Church 1892-1992

Iowa George Hope Reformed Early Church records 1892-1920

Iowa George Immanuel Lutheran Church 1893-1993

Iowa George Lyon County First Presbyterian Church 1887-1897

Iowa George Lyon County First Presbyterian Early Church Records 1887-1940

Iowa George Zion Presbyterian Church (north of George) 1905-`935

Iowa George Zoar Presbyterian Church 1894-1994

Iowa Grundy Center Bethany Presbyterian Church 1901-2001

Iowa Little Rock Salem Reformed Church 1894-1994

Iowa Sheldon St. Paul Lutheran church 1887-1987

Bethel Reform

7 George Inventory General Research

Title Author/Donor Call Number

1880 Fed. Census of Madison Co., Illinois Elsie Wasser 929.3 M26 1996 Map of Iowa State of Iowa 917.77 I77 A Common Land, A Diverse People Nordland Foundation 325 C73 As de School Noch in d Loog Stunn! Liesel Oostinga 830 T36 Basic Law of the Fed. Rep. of Germany From 1949-1983 324 G32 Birth Records From Manslagt English Index 929.32 M31 Brief History of Ostfriesland Carl Woeboken 943 W82 Buss Family Cookbook 641.5 B96 Cassell’s German English Dictionary 430 C27 Cicles of time 1865-2000 Donald DeNeui 430 D44 Collection Dead Relatives Laverne Moore 929 G31c Complete Idiots Guide to Genealogy Christine Rose 929 R72 Critiques of Germans to America A Review 325 G46 Dat is Ja Allerhand Joke Vertellt Lustige Dontjes 830 D26 Decipher Germanic Records Edna Bentz 929.1 B44 Deutsches Geschlechterbuch Theda Schuh 929.1 S27 Deutschland Auto Atlas Germany - 1988 East Freisian Roots Rev. Ken DeWall 929.1 D52 East Friesians in America Rev. Schnucker 325 S25 East Friesians in the United States Dr. John Saathoff 325 S11 English-Platt High German Word List Don DeNeui 430 D41 Facts About Germany 943 F11 Farming 1850-1950 Donald DeNeui 430 D43 Friesians and Franks from Squire to . . . Walter Dodge 943 H66 Frisia and the Frisians at the time of . . . Henry Hoeben 943 H67 From Squire to Prince Walter Dodge 943 D66 Funeral Cards - Scrapbooks Agnes Kruse not classifed Further Undertaking of a Dead Relative Laverne Moore 929 G13f Gerd Ulpts and Gerd Rhaudrwiek Evan Hyken 830 H51 German Immigrant in America, The F. W. Bogen 325 B63 German Immigrants (4 volumes) Marion Wolferet 325 W83 German Settlers in Iowa Magaret Palen 325 P18 German-American Immigrants, The Willi Paul Adams 325 Ada German-English Dictionary Harper Collins 430 H23 German-English Genealogical Dictionary Ernest Thode 929.1 T35g

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Germans to America - Set 1 Passenger lists by years (67 Vol. -1850-1897) Germans to America - Set 2 Passenger lists by years (6 Vol. -1840-1848) Germany Insight Guides Hans Hoefer 325 IG1 Hoe Gottes Hauser in Ostfriesland Robert Nash 943 N66 Graduates of Ashton, Iowa Terry Thies 977.7 ASH ttw Grundy County Rural Residence 1979 977.77 G54 Historical and Genealogical Resources Wilma VandeBerg 929 V28 History of Churches in Ostfriesland Pastor Fassbender 270 F26 History of Emden’s Baptists-Mennonites Erich Von Reeken (German text) c1986 History; Reminiscence of Lyon County c1904-1905 977.77 Pio Honor Roll WWI Veeterans 977.77 O71 Immigrant and Passenger Arrivals Microflm abailable lists 325 N21 Index of Obituaries in East Friesland Roots Dale Wilken 929.1 D52 cla Index of Small Towns in Ostfriesland Hannelore Agena coded in conjuction with the Interpreting the Image Loren Horton 770.9 I65 Kopf-Schatzung 1719 Erhard Schulte 336.2 S28 Krummhorn, Ostfriesland Map 943 M3K9 Lands of the German Empire and Before Wendy Uncapher 929.1 Ger Life of the Early Pioneer in the George Esther Casjens Found in regular library materials List of Immigrants from Germany to North America Rick Gersema 325 G32 Liwwat Boke (1807-1882) Luke Knapke 920 K72 Lyon County Atlas (1953) 977.77 L99 Lyon County Atlas (1968) Iowa Atlas Found in regular library materials Map of Germany 943 M3D4 Maps of Ostfriesland in 1806 943 M3O3 Microflm Resources for Research National Archives 1986 & 1987 Military Service Records on Microflm National Archives 929.3 M59 Mission in a Mile Butler Center, Iowa 284.1 B94 Moin, Moin Joke Vertellt Lustige Dontjes 830 M72 Newspaper Notices from Immigrants Rudolph Hoek 1833-1876 Niederduetsch Namenbuch Hans Bahlow (1982 - German Text) Niedersachsen Prospects and Persp. . . Hans-Georg Boyken 943 N52 Nobles County, Minnesota Atlas 1961 977.76 N66 Nobles County, Minnesota Platt Book 1990 Obituaries from Titonka, Iowa 1900 - 200 Hans Georg Boyken c2007 Three parts for volume i Old Ostfriesland, The George P. Heikes

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Onken Grain Mill in Grossefehn Heinrich Tebbenhoff 943 T22 Osceola County Atlas and Farm Directory 1975-1976 977.77 O71a Ostfriesen First Name Meanings, The Irma Raveling 929.4 R19 Ostfriesland Eberhard Lutze 943 L97 Ostfriesland Erobern 943 O74 Pictorial Atlas for Lyon County, Iowa 1987 - has plat book for 1888 Plat Book of Lyon County 1979 977.77 L98 Plattdeutsch Gedichte Heinrich Schacht Poetry c1874 Published Passenger Lists Ger. Gen. Society of America 325 G46 Records of Old Settlers of Grundy Co. 1881-180 929 G92 Reticent Germans Robert Frizzell 325 F91 Scott Co., Iowa Marriage Recotrds Carol and Jerry Bachman 1852-1879 Seconds of a Pinch of This and a Handful of . . . Committee from Texas c1994 Cookbook with remedies Ship Passenger Lists Michael Cassady Ships of Our Ancestors Michael Anuta 387.2 A58 Short Survey of Friesian History Bernard Fridsma 943 F91 Sioux Uprising in Minnesota, The Jacob Nix 977.76 N65 So Schon is Ostfriesland Dirkk Rademaker 943 C46 Teacher in Holte, The Johann van Dieken (donated by Pearl Wheeler) Telephone Book of Ostfriesland 1995-1996 Trace Your Roots with DNA Megan Smolenyak 929.1 Smo Translations of Ortsippenbuch’s Forwards . . . Simonswolde, Uplengen, Horsten, Canhusen, Bedekaspel, Strackholt, and Esklum Gene Janssen / George W. Heikes Unpuzzling Your Past Emily Anne Croom 929 C88 Upper Midwest German Biography Index Don Tolzmann 929 T58 Von Ostfrisland Nach Amerika Jurgen Hoogstraat 325 H76 Von Reichen Polderbaurem und Amer . . . Jurgen Hoogstraat 943 H76 We Will Go to a New Land Robert Behrens 325 B41 Wenn Gott Dat Seggen Kriggt Dr. Werner Reinhard 830 K83 Where Did They Stay (six volumes) Hans Georg Boyken 325 B69 Where to Write for Vital Records . . . Robert Berke Orange, New Jersey data Willkommen in der Bundesreublik 943 W67 Zipcode Book for Germany 1993 Zwei Deichregister Des Amtes Greetsie Karl Eck 336.2 E22

10 George Inventory Town Histories

Town State Name of Book Year Comments Ackley Iowa Ackely, Iowa Town History c1976 no family histories Aplington Iowa Aplington, Iowa 1856-1981 1856-1981 Ashton Iowa Growing Together 1982-200 Volume 2 Ashton Iowa Growing Together 100 Years 1882-1982 Volume 1 Aurich Germany Auncher Shaty-Chor 1980s Bartonville Illinois A History of Bartonville c1976 Buffalo Center Iowa Buffalo Center Centennial 1882-1982 Chancellor S. Dakota Chancellor Remembering 1894-1994 Clara City Minnesota Crossroads on the Prairie 1888-1988 Davis S. Dakota The Town That Refuses to Die 1893-1993 Ellsworth Minnesota Ellsworth Centennial History 1884-1984 Emden Illinois Emden, Illinois 1871-1971 Farmington, Emery, and Clayton S. Dakota Dakota Territory 1878-1884 Forreston Illinois 150 Year History c2004 George Iowa A Picture Review of the Cent . . . 1884-1984 George Iowa In and Around George 1871-1912 Volume 1 George Iowa In and Around George 1913-1950 Volume 2 Hartsburg Illinois Hartsburg Illinois Centennial 1871-1971 Harvel Illinois Harvel, Illinois 1873-1973 1873-1973 Harvel Illinois The Quasicentennial of Harvel 1873-1998 Holland Iowa Holland Centennial 1877-1977 Ireton Iowa Ireton - A Proud Heritage 1882-1982 Lennox S. Dakota Lennox, SD 100 Years 1879-1979 Lennox S. Dakota Lennox, SD 125 Years 1879-2004^ Little Rock Iowa Working Together 1869-1984 Macon Nebraska Macon - In the Heart of Franklin 1872-1997 Marion, Monroe, and Dolton S. Dakota A Tale of Three Cities c1979 Maurice Iowa Maruice Centennial 1891-1991 Parker S. Dakota Then and Now, Parker 1879-1979 Rushmore Minnesota Germans Who Lived in Rushmore not full book Rysum Germany Das Alte Rysum Simonswolde Germany 1287 Sundedswalde . . . 1287-1987 Sioux Center Iowa A Pocket of Civility 1891-1976 Staple Germany Stapel - 200 Years Wellsburg Iowa A Short History of Wellsburg Wellsburg Iowa Update of the History of Wellsburg 1976-1980 Wellsburg Iowa Wells to Wonderful Wellsburg 1880-1980 Wiesdemeer Germany History of Wiesdemeer

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