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Genealogy & Family History Weekly Newsletter - Thursday, April 30, 2015

Genealogy & Family History newsletter

Top new questions this week:

Finding origins of Romanian grandparents born in mid 1920s?

My Grandparents immigrated to Perth, Western Australia in 1950. My Grandfather was born in Ploiesti in 1924 and went on to be a soldier in the Romanian Army during WW2. During the war he was a ...

20th-century vital-records romania  
asked by Bridie Liggitt 2 votes

Finding the parents of Caroline Hipp in Bruckinthal Germany

I have been looking for parents of Caroline Hipp Bommersbach for years and cannot find a clue as to who they were. Their daughter Carol was born 28 June 1883 in Bruckinthal,Germany. She was married 7 ...

united-states 19th-century germany vital-records north-dakota  
asked by Carole Tyree 2 votes
answered by vervet 3 votes

What does the Anglican church terminology in this document mean?

There are terms in this document (Parish/Parish Church, Banns/Licence, Established Church, Rect.[or]) that aren't familiar to everyone in a genealogical context (even in the English speaking world) ...

england wales terminology anglican-church  
asked by ColeValleyGirl 2 votes

How to locate 1940 United States census pages by address?

I'm not able to locate a George Bismark Foster, married to Ola Kathleen Mundy in the 1940 census records by name search. I know they were still alive because I have found an April 27, 1942 WWII draft ...

census-records 1940s address indexing texas  
asked by WilliamKF 2 votes
answered by WilliamKF 3 votes

Are South Australian Miners expected to appear in Boothby and later directories?

My 2nd great grandfather Edward Sleep, with his wife Charlotte Hancock, immigrated to Port Adelaide, South Australia aboard the William Prowse on 22 Sep 1853. Edward's occupation was recorded as ...

19th-century australia occupation south-australia  
asked by PolyGeo 1 vote
answered by CRSouser 1 vote

Finding British great-grandfather with children born in Japan during 1890s?

My great-grandfather is British. He was in the 1890s in Japan in the work of the trade. His wife's name is Kogiku. The couple was born three sons. Great-grandfather is thought to have returned ...

19th-century united-kingdom japan  
asked by Akira 1 vote
answered by user3310902 2 votes

Where was The Murray, South Australia?

My 2nd great grandparents Edward Sleep and Charlotte Hancock had their first child William Joseph born on 29 Dec 1854 in South Australia. The Place of Registration (Page: 207 Volume: 6) was given as ...

19th-century vital-records australia south-australia  
asked by PolyGeo 1 vote
answered by vervet 2 votes

Greatest hits from previous weeks:

Which FHL microfilms are available to view online?

If I want to look at a particular microfilm from the FHL, I can order the film and have it sent to my local FHC to view there. But before I go through the trouble and expense, it makes sense to ...

research-methods vital-records family-history-library familysearch.org new-york-city  
asked by Jan Murphy 6 votes
answered by AdrianB38 3 votes

Exporting my tree from Ancestry without latest version of Family Tree Maker

Is it possible to export data from Ancestry without Family Tree Maker? I am in the very frustrating situation of having bought Family Tree Maker twice before. The latest version I have is FTM 2010 ...

ancestry.com gedcom family-tree-maker data-transfer  
asked by Magic Bullet Dave 4 votes
answered by Rusty Erpenbeck 6 votes

Can you answer these?

Finding parents in Germany of Jacob Drager (b. 1825; living Michigan, USA 1900)?

Does anyone have any information on the parents of Jacob Drager? Some of his information is below. Birth: June of 1825 Birth Place: Germany Wife: Gustina Rosomfsha Marriage: About 1867 in Wayne, ...

united-states 19th-century germany vital-records michigan  
asked by Ryan Rammell 1 vote

Finding parents of James Rammell father of Thomas Rammell, wife of Elinor Orrosimt or Arrowsmith?

Does anyone have information regarding the parents of James Rammell,father of Thomas Rammell, Husband of Elinor Orrosmit (or Arrowsmith )? Both James and Elinor were born in Birlingham ...

england vital-records 17th-century worcestershire  
asked by Ryan Rammell 1 vote
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