Bochum has not forgotten Jupp and Änne. I am sure they’d be happy about that.
Tag: German history
Until recently, we did not know when exactly, where or how Great-Uncle Hans died. Now we know.
Our 8th and 9th great-grandfather Studebaker died this week 292 years ago, only three days before his 66th birthday.
This week 206 years ago, our 3rd (and 4th) great-grandfather Bücker passed away.
Last Monday 68 years ago, our (2nd) great-grandmother Johanna von Hinten passed away in Minden, Germany.
It would have been our (great-)grandmother 105th birthday this week.
What a fitting last name for someone who lived her whole life in the coal-miner town of Clausthal in the Harz mountains.
There are always little oddities to discover when you research your family history. This post is about one such oddity,