Gonten, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland Genealogy

Guide to Gonten, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.



Locations within Gonten
Appenzell Hundwil (Appenzell Ausserrhoden) Schlatt-Haslen Schwende Stein (Appenzell Ausserrhoden)

Church Records

 * 1418-1996 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

These records have a restriction for use only at a Family History Center near you:


 * St. Verena Catholic, Gonten: Kirchenbuch, 1647-1900. In 1647, St. Verena was established as an independent parish from St. Mauritius in Appenzell.

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Gonten families:

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Gonten prior to 1875:

Related Sources
The town's website (in German) can be found here.

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Appenzell Innerrhoden