Ultimate Genealogical Test
I recently came across my grandmother’s file of papers from my parents’ wedding. The costs of the cakes, reception food and drink, and dress...
Read moreUnder the Name of Sanders
If research subjects are not findable under their own names, try their alternates, initials, nicknames, pseudonyms, nom de plume, pen name, alias, nom de...
Read moreThe Science Fair is Coming
One December week, my kindergarten daughter’s Friday Folder included an eleven page two sided single spaced instruction handout for the upcoming school wide science...
Read moreEight of Nine Breitenstein Brothers Photo ca. 1906
I am in the midst of proofreading The Descendants of Jacob and Margaret Gerber Breitenstein of Louisville. As a break, because proofreading is very...
Read moreHenritze Christmas 1906
My dad’s cousin, Dave, sent me some photographs in 1991 of various parts of the T. L. Henritze family, his first four sons, some...
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