Albert Winter was my great-grandfather (my mother's maternal grandfather). This family is my mystery family, for purposes that will be come clear in just a moment.
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What a great slide show! I work at a library, and folks often are trying to locate their German ancestors....invariably we come up with the same challenges that you have!
ReplyDeleteLike Grandpa's name was Johann Friedrich, but in America they called him Fred!
Keep up the great work!
I wanted to let you know that I've awarded you the Ancestor Approved award for the great job you do on your blog. You can read about the award in this post http://theycametomontana.blogspot.com/2011/01/ancestor-approved.html
ReplyDeleteand you can snag the Ancestor Approved graphic there too. Thanks for sharing such a great blog with us.