Month: December 2017

  • Catching up with the Sturmwalds

    Catching up with the Sturmwalds

    Years ago I struggled with conflicting information about second great grandmother, Eliza Sturmwald Lustig, and the name of her mother. On Eliza’s death certificate, her mother is listed as Charlotte Newmann. On her marriage certificate, the name of Eliza’s mother appears to be Janetta Shyck. After some time thinking about it, with no other information…

  • Berman family history

    Berman family history

    The Berman family emigrated from Odessa, destined for the United States, at the beginning of the twentieth century.

  • New York City marriage affidavits and licenses

    New York City marriage affidavits and licenses

    Order marriage licenses and affidavits from New York City, not just marriage certificates using new online indexes.