Tag Archives: Family: Müller / Miller (Prussia)

This week’s challenge: Play with Google Maps. This is a helpful tool for determining the locations of addresses in your family history. Where your ancestral homestead once stood may now be a warehouse, a parking lot or a field. Perhaps the house is still there. […]

This is a Valentine’s Day card from my grandmother, Marie ROTTMAN Miller, to my grandfather, Harold MILLER.

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve learned or found.

Part of my next assignment is to create a research plan.  We are to pick a problem from our own genealogy and develop a research plan around that problem.  I’ve blogged (see related posts) about my second great-grandfather in the past, and two of those […]

This is a follow-up to my Finding Emil post from last month. I haven’t really be able to figure out much since that post, but I’ve found some more information that may eventually help, including a real photo postcard in the box of photos from […]

Back in May, I posted about a box of photographs my aunt had given me.  Today, I finally had some time to go through them.  I found quite a bit of photos I had never seen, including the ones featured in this post. In 1949, […]

The theme for the 6th edition of A Festival of Postcards is:  White. So this is your chance to share any of your black and white postcards, or colour postcards featuring white (think white sands and snow, White Cliffs of Dover etc.). As always, feel […]

The theme for the 19th edition of Smile for the Camera is:  The Gift. It is the holiday season and a time for giving. So give Smile readers the gift of sharing, sharing a family photograph. It can be a gift given or received, it […]