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Monika's Homepage - Researching ancestors in Bremen and Oldenburg. Includes a family tree and photographs.
Forum of the Lucius families - Forum for the Lucius surname. Site includes information on the origin of the name, history, genealogy, and crests of the families.
Goran Enderlein's Place - Researching the surname Enderlein.
R Garbe - Describes German genealogy of R Garbe. Includes Florlauken, Kosmidry, Bursian, Knorn, Augstein, Alt Ristow, Bernburg, Thielemann, Krieg, Knoblauch, and Knoefler.
Vogler Family Tree - The history of the Vogler surname in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Schwiesow Family Reunion - Site is devoted to Schwiesow family history.
The Staab Homepage and Genealogy Links - Researching families in Klingenberg, Bavaria, and Saxony, Germany, especially the names Staab and Maroldt.
Gueinzius Genealogy - Information on the surnames Gueinzius and Weintz.
Genealogy Page of Manfred Härtel - Contains a family tree with ancestors mainly from southern Hesse.
Genealogy in Westprussia - Genealogy of the Bomke, Stoyke, Schiemann, and Schmidt families.
Musburger.Net - Site for Musburger family research.
The Gottlieb Bartz Families - Features the descendants of Gottlieb Bartz and his wife Pauline (Reich).
The Family Ziefle - Information about the family Ziefle and other spelling variations including Ziffle, Zuefle, and Zueffle.
von Heimburg Family - Contact information and meeting point for the von Heimburg family records.
Schömbs Family - Researching the family of Zacharias Schömbs (1645-1707), and surname variations: Schombs, Schoembs, Schembs, and Schambs.
Bower/Bauer Researcher - Research of the Bower/Bauer, Lentz, Maaz, and Schaffhauser families. The site includes family records and photographs.
The Wolpert Connection - Dedicated to the research of Wolpert and related surname genealogy, including Smith, Kincaid, Harper, Dunkle, Allandar, Wassmer from Germany.
Knopp, Marks, Felske, Hertzberg Genealogy - German emigration from Pommern to Lucas and Ottawa Cos., Ohio and from Briesen, West Prussia to Arenac Co., Michigan.
The Saurbrey Homepage - Genealogy information for the surnames Saurbrei, Saurbrey, Sauerbrei, Sauerbrey in Germany.
Strohsahl - Genealogical data on the Strohsahl family. Site also includes translator, Strohsahl message board, Strohsahl photos,descendant tree and a Strohsahl GED file to download.
Berenz Genealogy - Berenz family of Trier Germany provides history and a partial list of surnames from family tree.
The Frey Family - A search for the ancestors and descendants of Adam Frey from Bingen-am-Rhein, Germany to Wayne County, New York.
Orth Family History - family history of Johann Peter Orth, born in Fürstengrund, Hessen, Germany, in 1818, and died in Wallace Township (Kurtzville), Perth County, Ontario, Canada in 1893.
Irmer - Information about the name Irmer. Links to Irmer sites and general genealogical sites.
von Klitzing and Klitzing genealogy - Klitzing/von Klitzing genealogy research dating back to 927 A.D.
Troxell - Americanized version of Trachsel. Family emigrated ca. 1708 from Switzerland to germany, 1733 from Germany to America.
The Himmelright families - genealogical information and links. Variants are Himmelreich, Himelrite, Hemmelrite, Himelrigh, Hemmerite, Himmelwright, Himmelbright.
Bavarian Surnames - A searchable database indexing surnames thought to exist/have existed in the German state of Bavaria. Includes contact information for submitters.
Thuringer - Meeting point for all with the surname Thuringer.
Els, George line - from personal site of Charles McCool.
Zubird - German and Swiss ancestry. Family tree of Friedli, Christopherson, Rudolph, Schwertfeger, Schultz, Mueller, and related families. Photo gallery included.
Ohmann - Genealogy of Ohmann Family from Reinshagen, Mecklenburg, Germany to New York State.
Eshbach Eschbach Family Tree - Genealogical research on the Eshbach Eschbach Eschbacher surnames in Germany.
Brefeld - Netherlands/Germany; descendants of Joannes Henricus Brefeld, b. circa 1790 in Kloster, Westphalia, Germany.
Kuhring - Partial family tree of family Kuring (spelling variations: Kuring, Churing, Kuhrick) originating in Luebben (Spree Forest); request for additional information.
Banther - Family History from 1618 to 1996. Tracing the ancestors of George J and Mary (Nanney) Banther to Germany and England to 1618. Also traces the descendants of their children to 1996.
Sinz - Family history and genealogy data of the Sinz family (Simon Sinz b. 1660) and related surnames of Wuerttemberg and Pennsylvania.
Cassel/Kassel - German ancestors of Castle family, immigrated to Pennsylvania in 17th century.
Hilgedieck - (Hilgediek/Hilgedick/Hilgadiack). Ancestors and descendants of Conrad Hermann Heinrich Hilgedieck who emigrated from Lienen, Westphalia, Germany, to USA in 1843.
Kindsvater Surname Research - Forum for the Kindsvater surname. Site includes information on the origin of the name, history, genealogy, and crests of the families.
Korndorfer Family Worldwide - Visit the Korndörfer homepage for more information on this surname, the coat of arms, links, databases and the names of most of the Korndörfer emigrées that left Germany for either Brazil, USA or the Netherlands.
German Ostertag association - Researching Ostertag worldwide.
Keyserlingk Family - Brings together information on 23 generations of the Keyserlingk family, including the Baron and Count branches. It also allows for searches on the family tree and building relationship trees. It contains family history as well as information on family reunions.
Huck Family Name - Information on the origin of the Huck family name.
Origin of Names - Babensee, Bevency, Bebensee, an accurate origin of the name provides professional confirmation translation by University Professor of Old Saxon and Germanic languages.
Glandorf Genealogy - The entire and in-depth history of the Glandorf(f) families from 1400 through today.
Kettwig Family Center - Collects all Kettwig and Kettwich family information worldwide.
Goethert Research - Attempts to find other Goetherts (Götherts) families throughout the world.
Quade - Gives information on the possible origin and meaning of the surname Quade.
Olbers - A genealogy key map with information about the Olbers family in Germany. A link also to the Olbers family in Sweden.
Kastler Genealogy - Database of several Kastler families from around the world, plus many individuals not yet linked to any family. Please submit your Kastler family history and help others.
Grunwald Surname - Dedicated to bringing the worldwide Grunwald family together and providing contact, support and chance to find lost ancestors and relatives.
Schrank - Information on the various Schrank families of Pomerania and surrounding areas (including Brandenburg, Mecklenburg, West Prussia and Posen).
Von der Kammer - 28 Generations of the Von der Kammer family. Includes different branches as well as noble lines.
The Schnorrenberg Family - A worldwide attempt to collect all of the Schnorrenbergs in the world into one family. Includes Schnorrenbergs, Schnorenbergs and Schnorrenbergers.
Loewen - Genealogical data for Germans of Mennonite ancestry, primarily with the surnames Loewen, Klassen, Neumann, and Peters.
Henken Family Genealogy - Including research on surnames Henken, Georgino, Haverstrom, Johanns, Schroeder, Poschmann, Massetti, Rosener, Behr, Kuhlmann, and Muermann.
"Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers. -- T. S. Eliot It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men. -- Mae West "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) Why don't you write books people can read? -- Nora Joyce, to her husband James Surnames "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you. -- Satchel Paige The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Surnames Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders. -- Hal Abelson I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers He who limps is still walking. -- Stanislaw J. Lec I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. -- Nancy Mitford Surnames "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate. -- Mark B. Cohen Every flower must grow through dirt. -- Anonymous Surnames The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins. - Oliver Wendell Holmes The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. -- William Arthur Ward People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only make $500,000. -- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. - Arthur Schopenhauer If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz Surnames What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists? -- Woody Allen Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. -- Fran Lebowitz Does anal retentive have a hyphen? -- Seen on a t-shirt Surnames "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century. -- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic blah blah blah blah blah "This is the way the world ends: not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot) _end] [text_start] "Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Surnames If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. -- George S. Patton, Jr. The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford Laywers, I suppose, were children once. -- Charles Lamb Surnames To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live. -- H "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) Children are a poor man's riches. -- English proverb For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me. -- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like a black mistake. -- D. H. Lawrence Surnames Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. -- G. K. Chesterton "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz Surnames Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser tha It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up. -- Vince Lombardi blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced. -- Helen Rowland "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) Surnames Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration. -- D. H. Lawrence "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman. -- Herbert Spencer Surnames If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it. -- Nick Mirov In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. -- H. L. Mencken For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter. -- Cecilia Egan Surnames The less their ability, the more their conceit. Ahad HaAm "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) Men have become the tools of their tools. - Henry David Thoreau ( Surnames "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the second, "For my best friend." -- Anonymous The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. -- Abraham Lincoln "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!" -- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare. -- Joan Collins Surnames We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us. -- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree. -- William Blake Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. -- Karl Wallenda Surnames We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it. -- Woodrow Wyatt Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football. -- John Heisman There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. -- Fran Lebowitz Surnames Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. -- Abraham Lincoln Surnames We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be Where there is an unknowable there is a promise. -- Thornton Wilder Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Surnames In the end, everything is a gag. - Charlie Chaplin The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. -- Thomas Jefferson Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. -- Philip K. Dick Surnames Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony. -- Oliver Herford I drink no more than a sponge. -- Francis Rabelais, Works. Book i. Chap. v. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) Surnames We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. -- Samuel Butler I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. -- Nancy Mitford Surnames
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