A few things attracted me to the story that you will be reading today. First of all, the surname is Lueders, and the Wittenberg books that I have written highlight several characters with that name. And, yes, today’s birthday girl has a connection to those characters. Also, you will see evidence that today’s main character … More Born in ’88 in Seventy-Six
A while back, a post was published on this blog about the original Kaempfe’s who were part of the Gesellschaft in 1839. That post was titled, Kaempfe’s Carriage, and I think it would be helpful to read that post to help understand the one being written today. You will discover that the husband and wife … More William Ludwig Kaempfe’s Short Life Near Millstadt
When I noticed a record in our German Family Tree that contained an event that occurred on March 26th, I did not know that I would end up telling a story that had several similarities to yesterday’s post about Rev. Joseph Schmidt. Here are some of those similarities. The German Family Tree contains only a … More An E.Z. Story to Write: Susan Gets Zapfed
