Having been to Philadelphia many time over the past 45 years I decided to take the scenic route rather than the PA turnpike from...

As the Ancient One says Avenges Endgame "Lets Start Over, Shall We." In the movie she is referring to the Hulk trying to get the Time...

Every week Randy Seaver presents genealogists with a challenge. I participated a while ago in a DNA challenge he posed. This week his...

While technically I have two different branches of Levy's I am researching, only one of them appears to be true Levy's. My paternal...

Hello all! Before I forget I wanted to let you all know that I will be presenting "Using the Internet and Social Media in Genealogical...

So according to one of my genealogy friends Janice Sellers another genealogist does these Saturday Night Genealogy Fun challenges. This...

It was 10 years ago today that my grandmother's cousin, Bertram Polak, was memorialized with a Stolpersteine in from front of his...

One of my more successful research projects outside of my researching my extensive Dutch ancestry has been my work on my Krochmal family....

As I have mentioned in previous posts my 2nd great grandfather, Aron Moshe Tillinger, was married to Henzie/Hanna Ettel Wachs (or Wax)...

International Holocaust Remembrance Day, an international memorial day, commemorates the tragedy of the Holocaust. The Holocaust...

Sorry for the extended delay between posts I was working on some other things that had come up and double checking some facts. Anyway...

My fifth mystery branch is that of Hersch Tillinger and his wife Leia. Together they had three children that I am aware of - Alte r Priwe...

This and the next few "Mystery Branches" will more than likely not be in the same format as the previous ones. They are the results of my...

Good Evening - while I work on the next installment or two or five of Tracing Tillingers I wanted to pass along a brief update to my...

My third mystery branch involves Isak Tillinger, who upon preparing to write this, I found was from the town of Kuty. Kuty is located...

So my research into this branch began with this Facebook message on Tracing The Tribe. When I saw it it immediately caught my eye -...

So back back in 2012 when I was looking at the Yad Vashem Victims Database for my great grandmother's sister Ernestyna and her husband...

So it's at this point where some things start to get even more theoretical as I have no way to prove them with absolute certainty. When...

(Pictured above - Death Record for Dawid Tillinger) So after working on my initial research into my 2nd great grandfather Aron Moshe...

(Continued from previous post) Bassie Tillinger - Bassie, or Bertha as she was known in the US, was born on August 28, 1893 in...