Weiding, Bavaria, Germany Genealogy

History
Weiding is a small town in eastern Bavaria. It has a cemetery, and it's own church. It is a municipality in the district of Schwandorf.
 * In the 10th and 11th centuries, Bavarian settlers wandered from Nabburg to the east.
 * Weiding was founded before 1270 and is one of the oldest villages of the region.
 * It frequently changed ownership and in 1803, it was finally sold to the Earl of Du Moulin-Eckart to whom it still belongs today.See Weiding, Schwandorf in Wikipedia

Online Records
Familysearch Catalogue

Catholic Church Records
In 1280 a stone church of St. Nikolaus is mentioned in an urbarium.[6] It was destroyed by the Hussites in the 15th century.[7] The rebuilt church burned down in 1836.[8] The current church was built in 1842 and like the others dedicated to St. Nikolaus.[9] To the parish of Weiding belong also the church St. Laurentius of Schönau and the church St. Michael of Hannesried.[10] 95% of the inhabitants of Weiding are Catholics.

St. Nikolaus Catholic Church
Mittere G. 10, 92557 Weiding Germany