Getting the idea from Julie at GenBlog, here is my list of most wanted names, places and faces. Names Places Zalewski Milwaukee, Wisconsin Poznan, Poland Thielke Ozaukee Co., Wisconsin Württemberg/Mecklenburg, Germany Last Ozaukee Co., Wisconsin Doeringshagen, … [Read more...]
Weekly History
1 March 2009 By
This week in my family tree history. March 1 1653 - Died - Joanna (Pansars) CREIJBECK - Joanna was my 10th-great-grandmother on my mother's side. She was born about 1610 and passed away in St. Lambertus, Herck, Belgium. 1818 - Born - Jacobus Franciscus KREBBEKX - Jacobus was my … [Read more...]
Weekly History
22 February 2009 By
I'm going to steal this from Julie at GenBlog and post a recap of historical moments from select people in my family tree for the current week. It's a neat idea and it will help me look through the names in my tree every week and maybe spur some research. February 22 1890 - Died - William … [Read more...]
Tombstone Tuesday: Augusta Last
10 February 2009 By
Headstone of Augusta Johanna Wilkelumire (Luedtke) Last. She wins for having the longest name of my ancestors and for living the longest. Augusta died just shy of two weeks past her 100th birthday. I posted about an article in the local paper mentioning her 100th birthday. The headstone is … [Read more...]
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