Frank and Jane – Yet Another Yount Yamnitz Pair

The birthday boy in today’s story has no church records included in our German Family Tree. Nor does the woman who became his bride. Both of their names are included in our GFT, but not because of any local church records being attached to their information. John Frank Yamnitz was born on August 26, 1873, … More Frank and Jane – Yet Another Yount Yamnitz Pair

Heeeere’s…John E.

Ed McMahon used to introduce Johnny Carson by using the phrase, “Heeeere’s Johnny.” Today’s birthday boy had the first name, John, and a middle name that began with an “E”. That should explain today’s title. This birthday boy is also a man who could also be described as another “Yount Yamnitz”. Johann Ernst Yamnitz was … More Heeeere’s…John E.

Yamnitz’s in Yount

Friedrich Ernst Yamnitz was born in Germany on December 31, 1839, making today his 184th birthday. Ernst was the son of Johann and Johanna (Lindner) Yamnitz. A note on his father’s Findagrave.com site is shown below. “Along with the family of his brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Johann Gottlob Mehner and Juliana Lindner, his family set sail from Hamburg … More Yamnitz’s in Yount