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3 novembre 2008

Do you know Léonore ?

Do you know Léonore ?
Do you know Leonore? ...News from the National Archives. I am not entering into your private life…and I don’t ask if you met Léonore. You may be sure that I am only speaking about a new area at the National Archives! It is a new database about the badge...
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6 mars 2007

CHAPEL "Notre Dame des Aides" of Oderen

CHAPEL "Notre Dame des Aides" of Oderen
CHAPEL NOTRE DAME DES AIDES OF ODEREN 1680-1894 to 2004 Chapel Notre Dame des Aides, also named « MARIA HILF » and situated in ODEREN was, in 1680 a very small oratory. It was built in the named place « Läger » - At this time, priest Basile STAUB native...
3 mars 2007

Benedict ARNOLD né 1741 Norwich + Londres 1801

Benedict ARNOLD né 1741 Norwich + Londres 1801
Benedict ARNOLD, a strange figure. Is he a descendant of our family ? Was already an ARNOLD family living in USA before the very important migration during 19th century? History remembers some stories about him not always very fine but which must be told....
4 mars 2007

lease Contracted by Claude Arnold

lease Contracted by Claude Arnold
LEASE CONTRACTED by CLAUDE ARNOLD in 1648 with the ABBEY of MUNSTER for FESSENECK FARM We had already published this in a previous bulletin but it seems interesting to publish it again for our new cousins. In the 3rd bulletin of November 1981 we had published...
10 mars 2007

Another one of our ancestors....

Another one of our ancestors....
ANOTHER ONE OF OUR ANCESTORS… BARTHEL SEUFFERLIN (SYFFERLIN) Born at the end of 15th century + 1658 CLAUDE ARNOLD’s Father- in- law We have written already in our Bulletins about our ancestor Barthélémy SEUFFERLIN, Marie’s father, and we have published...
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12 mars 2007

LES JUIFS DES VOSGES

LES JUIFS DES VOSGES
I have discovered a book written by Mr Jean Camille BLOCH about a concentration camp during WW2 in VITTEL department of VOSGES. It was a camp that not very much people know in France. At first this camp was for civilian prisoners then a camp for Jews...
2 avril 2007

WHO ARE THE CHURCHWARDENS ?

WHO ARE THE CHURCHWARDENS ?
Our ancestor Claude ARNOLD was a CHURCHWARDEN for the Abbey of Munster in the little village Ampfersbach (1651 to 1657) and for the chapel of SCHWEINSBACH where he received the pilgrims, rang out the masses and wrote the register of the Administration...
4 avril 2007

OUR ANCESTORS FIRST NAMES

OUR ANCESTORS FIRST NAMES
SAINTS WILL BE AN EXAMPLE OF VIRTUE TO ALL BAPTIZED PEOPLE WHO WILL LOOK UP TO AND SAINTS WILL BE INTERCESSORS BESIDE GOD… Our name is old…for many centuries, but our first name also has a STORY… The passing down of a first name is always an astonishment...
9 avril 2007

The other families ARNOLD from ALSACE

The other families ARNOLD from ALSACE
Several families from Alsace-Lorraine are also called ARNOLD and are not of our family. We have not any common ancestor. In the valley of SAINT AMARIN several families called ARNOLD are living since the 16th century in WILLER- SUR-THUR with branches in...
26 février 2007

The story of our family Association

The story of our family Association
In 1964 , I began to hear about genealogical researches …On that year I discovered at my parents’ home a genealogical board from my father Oscar Joseph ARNOLD to Clade ARNOLD born in 1623 in a little village of Lorraine near Lunéville. The author of this...
26 février 2007

From Switzerland to Alsace, our Glassmakers Family

From Switzerland to Alsace, our Glassmakers Family
From Sundgau to High-Alsace Coming from Switzerland and Black Forest The passing down of glassmakers names …. Glass Art around the Abbey of LUCELLE, in Alsace, was known in 16th century. In 1552, Brother Nicolas, Priest of LUCELLE (in FERRETTE canton),...
4 novembre 2007

The ARNOULTS from GERBEVILLER till 1632

The ARNOULTS from GERBEVILLER till 1632
Hereafter we will study the name ARNOULT with the help of our cousin Claude GEWISS. This name was widespread in the area on the last century. Archives of Beaupré (Arch. Nancy H350) show that from 1568 a Johan ARNOULT in Saint-Rémy-des-Bois at about 12...
26 novembre 2007

WESPHALIA TREATIES 1648

WESPHALIA TREATIES 1648
We know what the Thirty Years War brought, misery, diseases on the Alsatian and Lorraine population but what do we know about the Westphalia Treaties? ALSACE made of pieces of lands where the emperor was not the absolute owner, who had the same rights...
11 décembre 2007

The Castle of ODEREN by Gilles SIFFERLIN

The Castle of ODEREN by Gilles SIFFERLIN
The first writings about the village ODEREN, dated from 1253 . At that time there was a castle on the MÄEREL. This castle certainly was the oldest of all the bailiwick. It was one of the seigniorial castles, one of the royal residences that Frank Kings...
5 janvier 2008

NEIL MOLLOY is dead

NEIL MOLLOY is dead
I am sorry to report that Neil passed away on Dec 31, 2007. They say it was a heart attack. His funeral is Saturday. Here are links to his obituary in the newspaper: http://www.mem.com/Story.aspx?ID=2202974 or http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/deathsobituaries/story/97997E3CFDA07273862573C5001532F8?OpenDocument...
17 avril 2008

OUR TREE PLANTING on April the 11th of 2998 in Kruth

OUR TREE PLANTING on April the 11th of 2998 in Kruth
Planting of the tree of live of family ARNOLD On January the 23rd of 1784 was lodged a complaint against Gaspard ARNOLD with the fiscal prosecutor of the valley…Gaspard ARNOLD was the son of Thiébaud ARNOLD from Kruth, and had to pay a fine of 6 pounds...
23 octobre 2008

Toponyms in the environs of ODERN, village ouf ancestors

Toponyms in the environs of ODERN, village ouf ancestors
From Brother Joseph PETER of BITSCHWILLER (1979) An old coat of arms reminds us of the past of ODEREN. In those days, the village was called "ALTODURUM" which means: fortified refuge on a hill "Hohenburg". Over time the name Altodurum was altered to eventually...
30 mars 2007

THE BEAUTIFUL VALLEY OF SAINT-AMARIN

THE BEAUTIFUL VALLEY OF SAINT-AMARIN
From the text of Paul STINZI " La vallée de St Amarin au cours des siècles " A Roman way forking off the one which is along the bottom of Vosges near of Cernay, was crossing the valley of SAINT AMARIN. In front of the textile mill of MALMERSPACH, it left...
3 mars 2007

WEAVING IN NONANCOURT (Eure) and OUR ARNOLD FAMILY

WEAVING IN NONANCOURT (Eure) and OUR ARNOLD FAMILY
I would like to tell the history of weaving in our Valley with the history of ARNOLD cousins and allied families gone to search for luck out of our Alsace. At first our American cousins, but also those who had gone around 1840 to REIMS, LILLE or NONANCOURT...
22 mars 2007

Do you know MAUGUE ?

Do you know MAUGUE ?
Do you know MAUGUE?? I am sure that many of you making researches on the Alsace History looked to the writings of this famous naturalist!! His writings help us to understand the ways and customs of our ancestors and he describes with humour the NATURAL...
27 février 2007

ARNOULD from here or somewhere else

ARNOULD from here or somewhere else
It seems that the Lorraine area is the one where our ARNOULX family came from. They became ARNOLD from 1640 in MUNSTER in Alsace. In Lorraine this name was very widespread. Their Patron Saint St ARNOULD (celebrated on July the 18th and ancestor of Charlemagne)...
21 septembre 2008

The descendants of Martin Arnould

The descendants of Martin Arnould
THE DESCENDANTS OF MARTIN ARNOULD Many thanks to Annie who has just contacted us in order to inform us that Martin ARNOULD had many descendants living in GERARDMER the town where he settled when he left KRUTH.... Hereafter this first descent, the very...
30 mai 2008

APPEAL TO OUR UNKNOWN AND ALLIED ARNOLD COUSINS

APPEAL TO OUR UNKNOWN AND ALLIED ARNOLD COUSINS
APPEAL TO OUR UNKNOWN AND ALLIED ARNOLD COUSINS Your name is the same as our cousins’ names : ARNOLD. Our ancestor was Claude ARNOLD born in 1623 (descendant of Demanche ARNOULX from Gerbéviller, old Dukedom of Lorraine). Around 1640 he married Marie...
11 février 2008

PAUL ARNOLD OUR WRITER COUSIN

PAUL ARNOLD OUR WRITER COUSIN
Charles Joseph Paul ARNOLD (called Paul) was born on February the 11th of 1909 in SOULTZ birthplace of his mother, who was living in Mulhouse and who came back for giving birth to her son in the family home. Today, Paul Arnold is dead but he is the author...
4 mars 2007

He was a cowherd and a cheese-maker she was a weaver

He was a cowherd and a cheese-maker she was a weaver
Family Arnold from Kruth in Haut Rhin (Alsace) was native from a little charming village of Lorraine: Gerbéviller, no far away from Lunéville. Our first known ancestor, Demanche Arnoulx, lived at the end of the reign of Henri IV, just at a time when Lorraine...
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