Friends and Family Leo A. Werner - link to Find A Grave memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127073858/leo-a-werner Leo is related to me through his wife, Katie Weigel, daughter of Paul and Anna Weigel. Eunica M. Wegner Pritzl - link to Find A Grave memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170949135/eunica-m_-pritzl Eunica is related to me through the Bohman side of my tree. Her … Continue reading More Funeral Cards
An Under-Utilized Resource in Genealogy Nora Schmidt Widman Funeral Cards, Mourning Cards, Memorial Cards – whatever you call them - can be a helpful resource for your genealogy research. These cards are an often overlooked source of birth and death information for our ancestors. The history of funeral cards started in the Victorian Era. The … Continue reading Funeral Cards
Jacob Bohman Jacob Bohman is my 3rd great grandfather. He is buried at St Michael's Church Cemetery in Hewitt, Wisconsin. His Find A Grave memorial can be found here. Hyršov location in Czech Republic Jacob Bohman was born at dwelling number 17 in the village of Hyršov (formerly Hirschau, Germany), Domažlice District, Plzeň Region of … Continue reading Find A Grave Friday
The Pension File of Thomas Libbey Fold 3 recently did a free weekend offer that I took advantage of. Not all states have their Civil War pension files online, but Missouri just happens to be one that does. Thomas H Libbey served in the Civil War and died during his service. It took all of … Continue reading More Libbey Family Fabrications
Corn Relish This recipe is from the collection of my great grandmother, Viola Widmann Weigel. 2 qts corn 2 qts cabbage 4 large onions 2 lbs brown sugar 1 tsp mustard 1 tsp pepper 1 tbsp salt 2 pt vinegar 1 pt water Boil 15 minutes
WitzEnd Family History 