I am writing a series of posts where I provide information about the towns where my ancestors lived. Geography is an essential part of genea...

As our honeymoon continued in Romania, Jenifer and I met up with my parents, siblings, two nephews, a niece, and some cousins. There were 15...

The Central Database of Shoah Victims’ Names is a unique international undertaking led by Yad Vashem . It is the endeavor to recover the n...

Here's details from the Passenger Manifest I mentioned in my Amanuensis Monday post earlier today. (Found at Ancestry.com) Page One Pag...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue transcribing in ten min...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue transcribing the tape m...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue transcribing the tape m...

Last week we received a packet from the daughter of Jean (Deutsch) Kamerman - Jean being the eldest sibling of my maternal grandfather, Mart...

It's only been three months since I wrote a post on Wolfram|Alpha , but I received an email from them Thursday announcing their work in...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue transcribing the tape m...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue transcribing the tape m...