Metrical books, 1836-1939

Format

Microfilm 35mm

Language

German
Lithuanian

Publication Date

1995-1996

Publisher

Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah

Place of Publication

Salt Lake City, Utah

Physical

on 8 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Notes

Lutheran Church records (confirmations, births, marriages, and deaths) for Kretingen (Tel'she), Kovno, Russia; later Kretinga, Lithuania. Known as Krottingen in German. Includes the affilates of Shvekshne (Schwekschnen) and Gorzhdy (Garsden). Text in German and Lithuanian.

The term "Russia" in the subject heading refers to the locality designation in the historical Russian Empire or Soviet Union.

Microreproduction of original manuscripts in the Lithuanian State Historical Archives in Vilnius.

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Subjects

Locality Subjects

Film/Digital Notes

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NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFormat
Births, marriages, deaths 1850-1888 (Kretingen) -- Births 1870-1871, 1880 (Shvekshne) -- Births 1850-1851, 1870, 1880 (Gorzhdy) -- Deaths 1880 (Gorzhdy) -- Confirmations 1858-1864 (Kretingen)FamilySearch LibraryInternational B1 Floor Film2008466 Items 5 - 64220955
Confirmations 1864-1878, 1878-1941 (Kretingen) -- Births, marriages, deaths 1938-1939 (Kretingen)FamilySearch LibraryInternational B1 Floor Film2008467 Item 14220956
Births 1877-1878 (Kretingen, Shvekshne, Gorzhdy)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2010349 Item 44221094
Births, marriages, deaths 1836-1849 (Kretingen) -- Births 18598-1859 (Kretingen) -- Deaths 1858-1862 (Kretingen, Shvekshne) -- Births 1860-1861 (Kretingen, Shvekshne) -- Marriages 1858-1862 (Kretingen) -- Deaths 1863-1864 (Kretingen, Shvekshne) -- MarriaGranite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2010349 Item 34221094
Births 1878-1879 (Kretingen, Shvekshne, Gorzhdy)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2011305 Item 14221100
Deaths, marriages 1877-1879 (Kretingen)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2012090 Item 44221460
Births, marriages, deaths 1881-1882 (Kretingen, Gorzhdy, Shvekshne) -- Births, marriages, deaths 1883 (Gorzhdy, Shvekshne) -- Births, Marriages 1883 (Kretingen)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2011876 Item 54221108
Marriages, deaths 1883 (Kretingen) -- Births, marriages, deaths 1884-1890 (Kretingen, Gorzhdy, Shvekshne)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2011877 Item 14221456
Births, marriages, deaths 1891-1900 (Kretingen, Gorzhdy and Svekshne)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2012153 Item 24221463
NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFilmImage Group Number (DGS)Format
Births, marriages, deaths 1850-1888 (Kretingen) -- Births 1870-1871, 1880 (Shvekshne) -- Births 1850-1851, 1870, 1880 (Gorzhdy) -- Deaths 1880 (Gorzhdy) -- Confirmations 1858-1864 (Kretingen)FamilySearch LibraryInternational B1 Floor Film2008466 Items 5 - 64220955
Confirmations 1864-1878, 1878-1941 (Kretingen) -- Births, marriages, deaths 1938-1939 (Kretingen)FamilySearch LibraryInternational B1 Floor Film2008467 Item 14220956
Births 1877-1878 (Kretingen, Shvekshne, Gorzhdy)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2010349 Item 44221094
Births, marriages, deaths 1836-1849 (Kretingen) -- Births 18598-1859 (Kretingen) -- Deaths 1858-1862 (Kretingen, Shvekshne) -- Births 1860-1861 (Kretingen, Shvekshne) -- Marriages 1858-1862 (Kretingen) -- Deaths 1863-1864 (Kretingen, Shvekshne) -- MarriaGranite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2010349 Item 34221094
Births 1878-1879 (Kretingen, Shvekshne, Gorzhdy)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2011305 Item 14221100
Deaths, marriages 1877-1879 (Kretingen)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2012090 Item 44221460
Births, marriages, deaths 1881-1882 (Kretingen, Gorzhdy, Shvekshne) -- Births, marriages, deaths 1883 (Gorzhdy, Shvekshne) -- Births, Marriages 1883 (Kretingen)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2011876 Item 54221108
Marriages, deaths 1883 (Kretingen) -- Births, marriages, deaths 1884-1890 (Kretingen, Gorzhdy, Shvekshne)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2011877 Item 14221456
Births, marriages, deaths 1891-1900 (Kretingen, Gorzhdy and Svekshne)Granite Mountain Record VaultInternational Film2012153 Item 24221463

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