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Don Michel's Blog – August 2009 Archive (1)

Help with Reichenau

After years of searching for my grandfather's birthplace, I have a lead that should prove useful. I have followed any number of blind leads, some from his family, but now I believe I have useful data. In March, 1913, he applied for a passport to return to Germany to visit his family. In that application he says he was born in Richenau, Germany on 11 August 1855. I have no information on his religion before he came to the United States, which he says was in January 1883, leaving from Bremen… Continue

Added by Don Michel on August 1, 2009 at 5:57pm — No Comments

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