I use Centennia by www.goldbug.com for this kind of information. Lorraine was Persian between 1700-1733. French between 1744-1760. Between 1766 and 1768 there was no more Lorraine, it was called France.
Take a look. The software was developed for college level study. Alan > [Original Message] > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Date: 7/3/2011 1:34:11 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Place name > > Hmmmmm, I must go back and look at this again... > > Michele :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ron Ferguson > Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2011 1:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Place name > > Michele, > > To the best of my knowledge Alsace was part of France at that time and was > not annexed by Germany until 1870ish - see Wikipedia. > > Ron Ferguson > http://www.fergys.co.uk/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2011 6:24 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Place name > > This is early 1700 to about 1760 > > michele > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Fry > Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2011 1:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Place name > > On 2011/07/03 18:26, [email protected] wrote: > > > During the time period I am looking at, that area was under German > > control. > > Technically I guess I should put German Empire or something but that just > > seems odd is some weird sort of way. > > Be careful! Germany didn't exist at some stages. Prussia did. > > -- > Regards, > Mike Fry > Johannesburg > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 10.0.1388 / Virus Database: 1516/3741 - Release Date: 07/03/11 > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

