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  • Preserve

    May 10, 2024

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    Patricia Coleman
    in 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks, Barry Family, Sauerwald Family

    This week of the 52 ancestors in 52 weeks the keyword is preserves. There could be lot of meanings to preserve. When I first read this I thought not of saving records, but of my mother making preserves with various fruits in the summer. She made peach and pear preserves every summer.  When I was…

  • Week 8 is Heirlooms

    Feb 17, 2024

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    Patricia Coleman
    in 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks, Sauerwald Family

    I have several of them from my ancestors. My paternal grandmother’s ring, and my maternal grandmother’s dessert plates.  I also have several from my great grandmother.  Her ‘Rebecca at the Well’ tea pot, and her cookie cutters.  But the one that I use the most is her Springerle board.  I do not know if she…

  • 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks

    Feb 8, 2024

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    Patricia Coleman
    in 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks, Sauerwald Family

    Week 6 – Earning a Living My grandfather, Tony Sauerwald, was an artist.  Born Franz Georg Emil August Anton Sauerwald on 2 February 1873 in Wetzlar, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany, he was the oldest child of Emil and Eva Sauerwald.  In the summer of 1883, his father left for the United States and found work in…

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