Goertzen Peter (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. As a young man, Peter Goertzen was interested in his family history. His research led to a Goertzen family reunion and that's when he decided to prepare this book. "It was a joy to meet so many fine relatives spread out over such a vast areas of the Americas and to realize that our ancestry forms a bond common to all our family members." - Foreword. Begins with Gerhard and Helena (Reddekop) Goertzen who travelled from Russia to Manitoba in 1875. 176 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this invaluable genealogical reference.; 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. "Five major branches [of the Teichroeb family] are indicated in the table of contents and generations are numbered one to seven - the seventh being the youngest living today. Adopted children are included without notation. Portions of the text are translated into German, particularly for the benefit of those family members living in Germany, Mexico and South America. I was motivated to attempt a Teichroeb history because practically nothing had been written about our family." - Foreword. Author traces his family back to Peter Johann and Justina (Wolf) Teichroeb, born in 1829 and 1834 respectively. In compiling this book he has done a great service to his extended family. 207 pages. Surname index. Reference and Reading List. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Average wear. Binding intact. Scattered light pencil annotations throughout. A sound copy of this invaluable genealogical reference. ; 4to.