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Aunt Millie & Larry on the left; Aunt Ida & Harry on the right

Posted on June 9, 2011 by robertagoering

Larry on the left held by Aunt Emilie Goering Stucky (John B. Goering’s sister). Harry on the right held by Aunt Ida Schrag (Jessie’s sister). Photo from the archives of Walter & Frieda. Rosie and Harry Goering shared this story. Harry came … Continue reading →

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A brief history of the John B. Goering – Jessie Schrag family through 1874, part III

Posted on June 7, 2011 by robertagoering

by Rannie back to part II THE PALATINATE (REINFALZ) AND SUBSEQUENT MIGRATIONS The Palatinate is the district in the Rhine Valley north of Alsace. During the 16th century it changed religious affiliations five times. This made the people somewhat tolerant, … Continue reading →

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The first four

Posted on June 7, 2011 by robertagoering

From the archives of Walter & Frieda

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Dan & Grace, the engagement photo

Posted on June 6, 2011 by robertagoering

from the archives of Dan & Grace

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Cousins

Posted on June 4, 2011 by robertagoering

From the archives of Dan & Grace. Janice, Suk, Constance, Suzanne, Janalee, Bobbie

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Rt #2 Box 47 – Moundridge, Kasas

Posted on June 2, 2011 by robertagoering

from the archives of Dan & Grace This painting, though somewhat wanting, reflects a time and place of endearment to descendents of Johann and Freni (Krehbiel) Goering. It is evident in the recently published family record, spanning the years 1850 … Continue reading →

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The Four Sisters

Posted on June 1, 2011 by robertagoering

From the archives of Dan & Grace Christmas 1976 Joan, Denver Martha, Denver Frieda, Elbing Elva, Pretty Prairie

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What I learned from my dad

Posted on May 31, 2011 by robertagoering

What I learned from dad What I learned from Dad, Grandpa GRETCHEN      Be Radical SIMON              Just a little AARON             When life gives you crap, just keep … Continue reading →

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The first six

Posted on May 30, 2011 by robertagoering

From the archives of Dan & Grace. Walt, Elva, Frieda / Al, Dan, Bill

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A brief history of the John B. Goering -Jessie Schrag family through 1874, part II

Posted on May 29, 2011 by robertagoering

by Rannie back to Part I BERN, SWITZERLAND – CANTON BERN AND THE BERNESE OBERLAND The mountains around Bern, known as the Bernese Oberland were the origins of our traceable ancestors. Although Anabaptism was outlawed in Bern, the mountains seem … Continue reading →

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