After my family research trip to Chicago this week-end, I have most of the blanks in the Andrew Dabelstein group sheet filled in. I need 1 date of death for a son and confirmation of the marriage guess that I have made (and the parents of Andrew or his wife, Alvina Carsten). A combination of church records on microfilm from [...]
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Andrew Dabelstein family – Tombstone Tuesday
Posted in Chicago, Germany, Surname: Dabelstein, Tombstone Tuesday on July 14, 2009 |
Newberry Library Impressions
Posted in Chicago on July 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Finally, after weeks of great anticipation, I was able to do family research at the Newberry Library! I had been so nervous because I didn’t know what to expect. I found the web site to be very difficult to find answers to my questions because the site is so large. I thought I’d give my [...]
Dabelstein Name Study – Chicago
Posted in Chicago, Surname: Dabelstein on June 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been doing research on my husband’s Dabelstein line as I prepare to go to Chicago to the Newberry Library and Concordia Cemetery. Wilhelmina Dabelstein was my husband’s great-grandmother. I know that she grew up in Chicago and I know her father was Andrew Dabelstein. I have the family group sheet filled out pretty completely [...]




