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Ludwig Felchle (LT8S-Q15) and Elisabeth Weingärtner (9F2L-KPP)

Ludwig Felchle (LT8S-Q15) and Elisabeth Weingärtner (9F2L-KPP) FATHER Ludwig Felchle (LT8S-Q15) BIRTH 13 May 1840 Teplitsa, Artsyz’kyi, Odes’ka, Ukraine1–3 ALT. NAME 13 May 1840 Ludwig Fälchle BAPTISM 19 May 1840 Teplitsa, Artsyz’kyi, Odes’ka, Ukraine3 BAPTISM 17 Apr 1876 Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Ukraine IMMIGRATION 29 Mar 1894 S.S. Havel, New York, Richmond, New York, USA EMIGRATION […]

Frederick H. Schwanke & Wilhelminna “Minnie” Louise Albrecht

Frederick H. Schwanke (GHBV-23F) and Wilhelminna Louise Albrecht "Minnie" (LRMJ-ST8) FATHER Frederick H. Schwanke (GHBV-23F) BIRTH 1 Feb 1845 Germany BIRTH 3 Jun 1849 Germany MILITARY 12 Sep 1861 4th Regiment, US Cavalry, Company I1–2 ARRIVAL 13 Sep 1871 New York, New York, USA3 CENSUS 1 Jun 1905 Head Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA4 DEATH 22 […]

Herbert Poppke 1993 Trip

HTML Herb Poppke – Book 3 TEPLITZ & MORE, 1993 Herb Poppke Published by the Odessa Digital Library – 3 Feb 2002 http://pixel.cs.vt.edu/library/odessa.html This document may be freely used for personal, nonprofit purposes or linked by other WWW sites. It may also be shared with others, provided the header with copyright notice is included. However, […]

Our earliest mother in North America

All of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in your body comes from your mother, you get none from your father. You can study the genetics of mtDNA to learn how women create families that move around the world over the centuries. It is an entire field of study that I won’t discuss more in this post, […]

Barbara Katharina Shuster Fälchle (1775-1841)

180 years ago today, Barbara Katharina Schuster died. Barbara married Johann Georg Fälchle and became the mother of the Fälchle / Felchle / Falchle / Filchel / Фельхле clan from Teplitz, Bessarabia. A single-spaced list of her and her descendants (without spouses) fills 38 pages and has over 1800 individuals in 9 generations; I am […]

Mary Elizabeth Johnson (1933-2021)

Please email me if you want to add to this article. Mary Elizabeth Johnson, or Aunt Mary E as we called her is from Dickinson, North Dakota. She was born on 10 Jun 1933 in Fargo, North Dakota while her birth mother stayed at what is now called The Village / LSS; the home for […]

Mail Order Bride

The Short family has a mail order bride story; I’ve always thought it was interesting, but I just found out that the bride probably misrepresented her age. Here is the Montana marriage license. Pauline Phelps lists her age as 61. The marriage was in 1942, so this implies that she was born in 1881. Rumor […]

International Falls Winter of 1983

International Falls, Winter of 1983; we lived in International Falls for a few years and spent time with John Traybert and Jerry Martin at houses out on 13 Mile Island. There were more than this at the party but this is who I have in photos. Olympus OM-1 35mm camera. I would shoot a roll […]

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