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Tag Archives: Wisconsin
Hefti – Surname Saturday
Darling-Huber-Trümpi-Dürst-Hefti LineDarling-Huber-Trümpi-Dürst-Streiff-Hefti LineDarling-Huber-Trümpi-Becker-Wichser-Zweifel-Hefti LineBy Don Taylor Name Origin[i] Family Search indicates that Hefti is a Swiss German surname from Middle High German heftec or heftic, meaning ‘strong, durable.’ “Hefty” is an Americanized form of Hefti. Geographical In the world, Forebears … Continue reading
Posted in Hefti, Surname Saturday, Uncategorized
Tagged Adlenbach, Germany, Glarus, New Glarus, Switzerland, Wisconsin
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Thomas Raidt & the Wisconsin Censuses.
The Wisconsin provides some insight and some additional questions regarding the Thomas Raidt household in the 1880s. Continue reading
Posted in Census Sunday, Raidt-Langford
Tagged Jefferson County, Watertown, Wisconsin
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Deciphering Foreign Language Records & the Appleton Public Library
I just watched an excellent presentation hosted by the Appleton Public Library, “Tips and Tricks for Deciphering Foreign Language Records” by Katherine Schober. It probably had the best tips and tricks for translating from other languages I’ve ever seen. Katherine … Continue reading
Donna Darling Collection – Part 72
Fisher’s Appleton, Appleton, WI & The Lyric, East Saint Louis, IL Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Tuesday, I’m looking at three clippings from the Donna Darling Collection. Fisher’s Appleton This first clipping has no … Continue reading
Posted in Treasure Chest Thursday, Vaudeville
Tagged Appleton, East Saint Louis, Fishers, Lyric, Missouri, Wisconsin
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