Germany

Postcard of Coblenz Ehrenbreitstein

From the possessions of Louis Gerdes who was a member of the Allied Occupation Force in Coblenz at the end of World War I

German Olympic Stadium, 1930s, Photo # 50, Courtesy of Diane Rasi-Koskinen

Mathilda Shultz Blum/Bloom was born 14 Mar 1859 in Germany and came to America in 1884. She married Fredrich Wilhelm Blum, who was also born in Germany.  read more »

Johann Nicholas Haerig (John Herrick) was born in Baden, Prussia, Germany (probably from a small town by the name of Niederbieber) 2 Aug 1820.  read more »

Vitus Pfister was born 15 Jun 1829 in Bittelbronn Germany. He immigrated to America in 1853 with his parents who settled in Carrolltown, Cambria County.  read more »

Rose Sophia Pfirman, Born December 8, 1886 in Neuburg Am Rhein, Germany. Died May 1976 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania. Submitted by her Great-Granddaughter.

Louisa Winterknecht was born in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pa., on 10 Oct 1848. She died on 10 Oct 1936 in Sharon, Mercer County, Pa. Buried in Oakwood Cemetery.  read more »

This portrait is possibly of a Fastabend family or a relation.