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Index of Vital Records in Iba, Machtlos, and Gilfershausen post-1876

Post author By Josiah Schmidt
Post date August 20, 2014
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I am happy to announce that I have added a “Free Genealogy Resources” section to my website, at http://www.SchmidtGen.com/Resources.php. My first offering is a set of three indexes I spent hundreds of hours translating and compiling. The indexes cover births, marriages, and deaths in the German towns of Iba, Machtlos, and Gilfershausen in 1876 and […]

Case Study: Who are the Parents of Mary Elizabeth (Morris) Mills?

Post author By Josiah Schmidt
Post date October 21, 2013
Categories In Case Studies
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The mystery of my great great grandmother Mary Elizabeth (Morris) Mills begins with an entry in the book, “The Descendants of Sterling & Reuben Mills: Two Brothers From East Tennessee,” by Michael Glenn Gibson, published in 2009. It comes in a section describing her husband, Charles Harold Mills (1877-1966), which states that Charles Harold Mills […]