Heute hatte ich ganz besondere Post im Briefkasten: Mein allererstes Interview für eine französische Genealogie-Zeitschrift in gedruckter Form: La revue française de Genealogie (RFN no. 224, 14-15) gehört zu den größten Fachzeitschriften auf diesem Gebiet und erscheint mit über 30.000 Exemplaren. Schon seit einigen…
What a big joy: Our visit in New Ulm made it on front page of The Steuben News, issue May/June 2016, published in New York State. Thank you dear George Glotzbach, New Ulm. Once again you did a great job for German-American relationship.…
Things are moving ahead. Yesterday in a web meeting of different partners of our German-American Genealogical Partnership (GAGP) the new logo has been accepted and I would very much like to share it with you. The logo in showing the globe includes all researchers…
As time goes bye, wie die Zeit vergeht … Der heutige 19. Mai 2016 ist ein besonderer Tag: Heute vor 25 Jahren, am Pfingstsonntag, den 19. Mai 1991 wurde im thüringschen Langewiesen der Genealogische Interessenverband der Familien WEISSLEDER (heute Familienverband WEISSLEDER) gegründet. Nur etwas…
A very interesting week with some important contacts with American business men and women now is history. But let me start from the beginning. Last sunday President Barack Obama came to my fathers hometown of Hannover (where I was born by the way also).…
International Germanic Genealogy Conference
International Germanic Genealogy Conference set for July 2017 in Minneapolis, Minn. Save the dates July 28-29, 2017, for the first international conference organized by the German-American Genealogical Partnership. Our society has joined this new and growing international Partnership of Germanic societies across America and…
What a wonderful time in genealogy these four days have been in Birmingham. From 7-9 April 2016 there was the annual „WhoDoYouThinkYouAre? – Live!“ (WDYTYAL) as the biggest genealogy event in Europe with guests from all over the place. Let me tell you about my…
Time is running: This picture was taken on February 4, 2016 at the Family Discovery Center, Joseph Smith Memorial Building (JSMB) in Salt Lake City. This was two months ago. I like the picture very much because it stresses the historical background of immigration…
I forgot to show you the cover of the Germanic Genealogy Journal (Vol. 18, No. 2, Summer 2015) that was published at the end of 2015. It remembers me of my stay at the Bonus Conference in May 2015 also showing Fritz Juengling who…
Some days ago I have been visiting London and because of my deep interest in the wonderful Australian continent I asked my dear Katrin to take a picture in front of Australia House, the High Commission of Australia in the British capital. The impressive building…