Lewis Stein's Page

Lewis Stein commented on Daniel Horowitz's group MyHeritage

"For some reason, I cannot edit the spelling of names or change dates of birth and death. What am I doing wrong?"

Oct 9, 2009

Lewis Stein joined Linda Ward's group

London Genealogy

Help with your Family History in London, including the Middlesex, Kent, Essex and Surrey borders

Jul 22, 2009

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Lewis Stein commented on Carmel M Reynen's group Brick Walls we all have them

"My most important brick wall concerns my maternal grandfather, Philip Silverberg. I think that he was from Smila in the Ukraine, that he was an orphan and that he and a friend began to walk out of Russia when he was eight years old. He arrived in…"

Jul 22, 2009

Lewis Stein joined Carmel M Reynen's group

Brick Walls we all have them

who has pulled down a brick wall and how was this done/Who has hit a brick wall?See More

Jul 22, 2009

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Lewis Stein left a comment for Arlene Braun Mobley

"My grandmother Elke Braun Stein was from Suwalki Gubernia. Could there be a connection. My wife, who is English, has some connection to a Flatau family from London."

Jul 20, 2009

Lewis Stein replied to Schelly Talalay Dardashti's discussion Introduce yourself ! in the group Jewish Genealogy

"Mitch, My maternal great grandmother was Dora Sklar. I'm not sure where she was born, but she was married to David Silverberg of Smila, Kiev Gubernia. Since my grandfather was an orphan by age eight, she must have died prior to 1882."

Jul 18, 2009

Lewis Stein joined Daniel Horowitz's group

MyHeritage

MyHeritage is a place for families were you can: Create an share on line family tree with pictures and face recognition technology, organize family events, search for ancestors using Smart Matching™ and Smart Research™

Jul 15, 2009

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Lewis Stein replied to Linda Thomas's discussion What software are you using? in the group MacGenealogist

"My computer life started with a PC. When I dipped my toe into genealogy, I didn't do much research. a friend turned me on to FTM and that suited me just fine. I particularly liked the look of the family trees that I printed out and sent to…"

Jul 15, 2009

Lewis Stein replied to Schelly Talalay Dardashti's discussion Introduce yourself ! in the group Jewish Genealogy

"I backed into genealogy. We had a picture of my father's older brother on our piano for as long as I can remember. He was in the uniform of the AEF and I was named for him. There were three Stein cousins named Lewis and none of us knew anything…"

Jul 13, 2009

Judi Zimmer and Lewis Stein are now friends