A New Blog is Born!

I’m happy to announce the birth (and baptism) of a new blog.  You may have read on some other genealogy blogs that this was my idea.  Well, I humbly admit that it started out with me, but like any good idea I needed to share it with others to make it a great idea.  And [...]

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Praying With My Ancestors: The Stadtpfarrkirche

My family’s history in the town of Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Oberbayern, Bavaria, Germany, goes back several hundred years.  While that’s a long way back with regard to genealogical research, the town itself is much older than my family’s history recorded in its church registers.  Pfaffenhofen was officially recorded as a town in 1438, but [...]

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