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From: =James Birkholz= <>
Subject: Re: [POSEN-L] Birth Certificate - Matthias BORRACK (BORRAK)
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 01:01:03 -0500


Meyers gazetteer lists 10 'Werben's in the 1910 German empire, none of
which appear to have been in Posen. Do you know the province or kingdom?
Which faith?

Best of luck in your research!

James Birkholz

Rootsweb supporter

At 2:10 AM -0500 6/1/99, Michael Mischin wrote:
> Dear Listers
>
> This is my first message on this list and I am hoping that someone will be
> kind enough to help me. I would like to obtain a birth certificate for one
> Matthias BORRACK, born on 8 February 1808 in Werben. His father was, I
> think, Albin BORRACK and I only have a christian name of Lisa for his
> mother. There may have also been a sister called Christiane.
>
> Matthias was a Wend and left Germany with his wife, Elizabeth (or Lisa or
> Louisa) BASCHZISCH. They arrived in Australia via the ship Malvina Vidal
> on 5 October 1854.
>
> Can anyone let me know how I can obtain a birth certificate?
>
> Thank you
> Robyn
>
>
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