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Of course, her name alone has several variant spellings:  Tryphena, Triphena, Tryphina, Tryphenia, Triphinia, etc.  She certainly has not be

The obssession to search for more. The unknown name.

It was late at night, around 11 p.m. Charles Rehm came home and was headed up the stairway to retire for the evening.   But…Charles never ma

Two people; so little time. Emil Shiel and Helen St. John were married in 1934...

Isabella DeMott was my challenge on my very first research trip to Salt Lake City years ago. My one quest and goal was simplistic in nature

This is a story about how wrong ssumptions and stories can go in the opposite direction, sometimes far from truth or mix of truth and lore.

Ask a question. Search for an answer. Solve a mystery. Isn’t that what we do in researching our family history? Seek and you shall find, h

Two people meet – is it fate or fantasy? Will their love last? Is this their destiny? Meet Bertha Frei and Cornelius Foley. Bertha M....

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