Minden-Lübbecke is a region located in the heart of Germany. Minden-Lübbecke is a beautiful area with a diverse cultural heritage and a fascinating past that many influences have shaped. We will look into this region’s history and take a closer look at the history of the Hummel family and this area of Germany. By exploring…
Knowing which way you should look and where you should go can be daunting if you’re looking to do your genealogy research and find your ancestors. One of the resources that we like is FamilySearch. FamilySearch.org is a very reliable genealogy website. It is considered one of the best genealogy-focused research websites in the world.…
Setting up an Ancestry.com free account is something that many people are interested in, whether they have a basic curiosity about their family tree or they’re looking for more in-depth research. Creating an Ancestry Account is the first step in getting started with Ancestry, providing you with access to Ancestry’s billions of historical records. Ancestry…
Johann Gottlieb Hummel, my great great grandfather, was born in 1829 in Erdmannhausen, Ludwigsburg, German. In the 1850s, he migrated from Erdmannhausen in Germany to The United States; he arrived in the United States just in time to fight in the US Civil. War. We cannot talk about the history of the United States without…
When people look at archaeology and genealogy, they can be a bit confused as to if they are precisely the same thing or something completely different. Some critical differences exist between archaeology and genealogy, even though they both look at history. Archaeology focuses on the material remains of a past society and culture. Archaeologists usually…
If you are studying the Old Testament, the very first book is Genesis. We often skip over Genesis, but it is an essential book of the Old Testament. Genesis remains an essential book in the Old Testament and Bible because it is where we discover the world’s creation and learn about Adam and Eve. We…