George Jacob Elsass - Where is Wimmenau?

Started by Maureen Carol Hendricks on Tuesday, January 30, 2024

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Maureen Carol Hendricks

1/30/2024 at 1:57 PM

The village of Wimmenau is a small french village located north east of France. The town of Wimmenau is located in the department of Bas-Rhin of the french region Alsace. The town of Wimmenau is located in the township of La Petite-Pierre part of the district of Saverne. The area code for Wimmenau is 67535 (also known as code INSEE), and the Wimmenau zip code is 67290.

Maureen Carol Hendricks

1/30/2024 at 2:24 PM

approx 120 miles from Domrémy-la-Pucelle, 88630, Grand Est, France where Joan of Arc was born

https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Bas-Rhin,_France_Genealogy

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1/30/2024 at 4:57 PM

And it is in the historic province of Alsace (today's departments of Bas-Rhin and Haute-Rhin), which in German is called Elsass - so his family name reflects his origins.

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