It’s been an eventful couple of weeks in Genealogy finds. I’ll have to detail some of the other pieces her in a bit, but this one was fun. We finally found out the details of Grandma Avis’s war service. If you have read some of my earlier blog posts you may remember that at ChristmasContinue reading “Rosie the Riveter Association”
Category Archives: Walter Kallsen
Baseball!
Sometimes family history is a bit random in what I’m looking at and why. For whatever reason, when I was at the library picking up books for our Christmas travels, I was browsing the non-fiction and saw a book on Mickey Mantle. I’ve never really been a huge baseball fan, but I knew that DadContinue reading “Baseball!”
Hans Roh and Cathrina Knudt Photo and Story Gallery
This post is a continuation of my posts on the 6th generation of my family tree. Counting myself as Generation 1, the 6th generation is my 3X Great Grandparents. Hans Roh and Cathrina Kundt are the parents of my 2X Great Grandfather Anna Magdalene Roh who is the mother of my Great Grandfather Walter Kallsen.Continue reading “Hans Roh and Cathrina Knudt Photo and Story Gallery”
Early German Farm House
Thanks to Cousin Orval Dehning I just finished scanning in several years of newsletters from the Dehning Family Association in Germany. So much good information is contained in those newsletters that demonstrate things the family went through in the early 1800’s, WWII and other memorable times in history. I’ll have to see if it’s permissibleContinue reading “Early German Farm House”
Family Locations – Census Mapping
As I wait for some details on a few of the branches of the family tree I thought it would be fun to see where our families were over the course of time. I took the Federal Census data and mapped locations over time. The most recent Federal Census that is available to the publicContinue reading “Family Locations – Census Mapping”
Research Update
I’ve been trying to post at least once a week as I have a lot of things to share and want to keep the blog active. However, I was a bit stalled in my posting as the next set of posts for Cory’s 3X Great Grandparents need a bit more research before I really wantContinue reading “Research Update”
Nebraska Century Family Updates
Some of you may remember my post earlier this year providing information on those First Families, Pioneer Families, and Century Families in Nebraska as recognized by the Nebraska State Genealogical Society. The final certificate arrived in the mail over the weekend and I have updated that post to add Henirich Jacob Moeller and his wifeContinue reading “Nebraska Century Family Updates”
Hans Kallsen and Christine Rasch Photo and Story Gallery
This post is a continuation of my posts on the 6th generation of my family tree. Counting myself as Generation 1, the 6th generation is my 3X Great Grandparents. Hans Kallsen and Christine Gertrud Rasch are the parents of my 2X Great Grandfather Henry Kallsen who is the father of my Great Grandfather Walter Kallsen.Continue reading “Hans Kallsen and Christine Rasch Photo and Story Gallery”
Ash Hollow – Boots on Fence Posts
For as long as I can remember when going through Ash Hollow in Nebraska there were always cowboy boots on top of the fence posts. I don’t remember ever asking why they were there, but they just always were As I was doing some newspaper searching randomly a week or so ago I ran intoContinue reading “Ash Hollow – Boots on Fence Posts”
Henry Kallsen and Anna Roeh Photo and Story Gallery
This is the third installment for documentation on my 2X Great Grandparents. Heinrich Frederich Kallsen (Henry Frederick) and Anna Magdalena (Lena) Roeh are the parents of my Great Grandfather Walter William Kallsen. As always, if there is something incorrect, unclear or missing in what I have, I welcome corrections and additions. These documents are alwaysContinue reading “Henry Kallsen and Anna Roeh Photo and Story Gallery”
Cory and Nicole Family History 