Louis Joseph Ziegler and Ellen Lloyd Ziegler were my great-great-grandparents. He was from Kientzheim, Alsace, France and she was from St. Pancras, London, England of Irish parents. Louis and Ellen died in their early 40s, six months apart from each other, leaving 8 children to find their way in the world. Louis Joseph Ziegler was … Continue reading The short life of Louis Joseph Ziegler
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The Proven Children of Peter Snook and Elizabeth Simmons of Lafayette, Sussex, NJ
All hail the bachelors, spinsters and couples who never have children! These people, when they die, often leave their estates to their siblings and cousins, and through these estate records, family trees can be re-created. Often, it's the un-researched people who never marry or never have children who are the real treasures of genealogy work. … Continue reading The Proven Children of Peter Snook and Elizabeth Simmons of Lafayette, Sussex, NJ