Vollmarshausen Parish, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, German Empire Genealogy

Guide to Vollmarshausen Parish, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Jurisdictional Changes
Vollmarshausen has belonged to the following independent countries or post-1871 German states:

Place Names
A very good gazetteer to begin with is Meyers Gazetteer. For more information, see the entry for Vollmarshausen.

Another essential online gazetteer to check is the Historic Gazetteer from Compgen. For more information, see the entry for Vollmarshausen.

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 no indexes to these records. More recent records may be restricted.

Vollmarshausen
Church records begin in 1630.


 * 1630-1670 Church records 1630-1670 at Archion - images ($); also includes Bettenhausen, Waldau, Crumbach, Ochshausen
 * 1673-1707 Church records 1673-1707 at Archion - images ($); also includes Crumbach and Ochshausen
 * 1675-1698 Church records 1675-1698 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1699-1707 Church records 1699-1707 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1707-1779 Church records 1707-1779 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1779-1831 Church records 1779-1831 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1843-1848 Church records 1843-1848 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1859 Baptisms 1830-1859 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1860-1924 Baptisms 1860-1924 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1927 Confirmations 1830-1927 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1892 Marriages 1830-1892 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1879 Burials 1830-1879 at Archion - images ($)

Wellerode

 * 1779-1832 Church records 1779-1832 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1843-1849 Church records 1843-1849 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1866 Baptisms 1830-1866 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1867-1945 Baptisms 1867-1945 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1912 Marriages 1830-1912 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1909 Burials 1830-1909 at Archion - images ($)

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Vollmarshausen began in October 1874.

Town Genealogy (OFB or Ortsfamilienbuch)
For more information about compiled genealogies, see the article Germany Town Genealogies.

Societies and Libraries
Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck Family History Society for Nassau and Frankfurt Hessian Family History Association Hessian State Archives Society for Family Studies in Kurhessen and Waldeck