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Jurisdictional Changes
Hofgeismar has belonged to the following independent countries or post-1871 German states:
A very good gazetteer to begin with is Meyers Gazetteer. For more information, see the entry for Hofgeismar. Another essential online gazetteer to check is the Historic Gazetteer from Compgen. For more information, see the entry for Hofgeismar.
Church Records
Church records for this part of the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau are held at the Evangelical Church Archive of Kurhessen-Waldeck in Kassel, Germany. The following records have been digitized by the website Archion. Archion requires a subscription. You can learn how to use Archion by clicking here. There are noindexes to these records. More recent records may be restricted. The French and German Reformed merged in 1821. Church records begin in 1661. Records from 1661-1686 may be included...
Jewish Records
Jewish Records for this part of the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau are held at the Hessian Main State Archive in Wiesbaden, Germany. The following digitized records are available in the Hessian Vital Records collection in LAGIS (Hessian Regional History Information System). These records have been indexed by JewishGen and can be searched for in their JewishGen German Collection database. Results are found in The Hessen Gatermann Index database. For help with understanding the Hebrew calend...
Civil Registration
Civil registration for Hofgeismar began in October 1874.
May 26, 2006 · BIOGRAPHY Johann Adolf, Graf von Kielmansegg, was born 30 December 1906 in Hofgeismar, the son of Adolf, Graf von Kielmansegg, and Eva von Werner. Johann Adolf was not quite twelve years old when Emperor Wilhelm II abdicated after Germany's defeat in the First World War.
- Hofgeismar, Provinz Hessen-Nassau
- Mechtild Freiin Von Dincklage
- Provinz Hessen-Nassau
- December 30, 1906
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Oct 17, 2023 · Below is a list of many important archives and repositories in the modern state of Hessen, which includes the historic Grand Duchy of Hessen and Hessen-Nassau. There are also a few entries for archives in localities which are now in other states, but formerly belonged to Prussia.