Here’s what I found on Saturday while researching at the public library using Ancestry.com. I decided to delve into the lives of Herman Lentz and Pauline Fromke. Information from the 1930 census has that Herman immigrated in 1883, but I am having a hard time finding him in any of the databases. There should be [...]
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Herman & Pauline
Posted: July 18, 2011 in FROMKE, LENTZ, North Dakota, RADDE, SCHARNOFSKE, South Dakota0
Immanuel Lutheran Church and Cemetery
Posted: July 16, 2011 in Dakota Territory, FROMKE, LENTZ, North DakotaThrough the years I’ve asked my mother about the religion of her father’s family. They were German Lutherans. It gets a bit complicated because of theological and doctrinal questions which have led to church splits. I still haven’t sorted it out in my mind. But yesterday, discovering that my great-great aunt and uncle were members [...]