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 (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 […]
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, […]
Hi, I scanned in some black and white photos from the Johnson Ford Garage fire in Dickinson, ND in 1959. Please comment on the photos or email me and I’ll expand the description.
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 […]
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; 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 […]
Hello, my Uncle Herbert Poppke (1921-2012) created short documents on different subjects and passed them around. The were all numbered in the upper left hand corner. This is 30-1. PDF scan is available on the link. Below is a text version of the scanned PDF file. 30-1 Theodore Poppke Passenger List. H. Poppke, 20 Nov 1986 […]
We’re doing a major interior remodel project; I’m breaking up the photos into rooms. Master bathroom. I’ll have to hunt for ‘before’ pics. Here is the vanity and the fiberglass shower out. The old shower surround. Bonus view from main bath into the master bathroom. Shower roughed in with the cement pan in place. Picking […]
