Family Story Finder
The sweep of family history across the generations
Bradley homestead in Wapello County, Iowa
Widow Patty Smith Swett and six children by two husbands were among the first settlers who staked claims in Wapello County near Ottumwa in May 1843
Grammy — everyone’s favorite grandmother
She made each of her six grandchildren feel special
Last Christmas in Berlin
In December 1937, the Feidt and Lewi family members share a last holiday together
Life on the Western Reserve
Families from Connecticut settled northeastern Ohio in the early 1800s
Rosa’s fateful choice
Rosa Feidt was the only Lewi sibling who got out, to her everlasting remorse