Luanne

About: Luanne

Website: https://thefamilykalamazoo.wordpress.com
Details: Writer fascinated by genealogy and family stories. thefamilykalamazoo.com, enteringthepale.com My chapbook Kin Types (poetry based on family history) was a finalist for the Eric Hoffer award.

Posts by Luanne :

February 10, 2021 How to Plan the Future of Our Treasures?
January 13, 2021 Advertising the Family Business
January 6, 2021 Why Did My Ancestors Immigrate to the United States in the Mid-1800s?
December 16, 2020 GOODBYE 2020
December 2, 2020 New Treats from the Family
November 25, 2020 What was Kalamazoo Like for My Family in 1884?
November 11, 2020 A Christmas Salute to Veterans Day
November 6, 2020 2020 Fill in the Gaps Project: My 4XGreat-Grandparents, Willem and Pieternella (Filius) Hijman
October 28, 2020 2020 Fill in the Gaps Project: My 4XGreat-Grandparents, Willem and Neeltje (Reijerse) Gorsse
October 21, 2020 2020 Fill in the Gaps Project: My 4XGreat-Grandparents, Izaak and Adriana (van de Walle) Boes

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Cover photo shows flooding at the Water Works Bridge in Kalamazoo, March 26, 1904. That spring, the water got 6″ higher than the photo shows.
ORDER ERIC HOFFER AWARD FINALIST KIN TYPES: FAMILY HISTORY MEETS LITERATURE
KALAMAZOO AND SW MICHIGAN: This blog shares the photographs and stories of my mother's family--the DeKorn, Zuidweg, and Mulder families which settled in southwestern Michigan. It also occasionally shares the photographs and stories of my father's family from Chicago and Elmhurst, Illinois. Many of the posts are centered around the locations of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Goes, Zeeland, the Netherlands. *The PAGES listed BELOW tell about this blog and summarize the main family branches appearing on this blog. *The TABS at the TOP of the page are a quick way to find posts related to particular family branches.
All images from author’s collection © Luanne Castle and The Family Kalamazoo, 2012-2023. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without written permission from this blog’s author is prohibited. The piece can be re-blogged, and excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Luanne Castle and The Family Kalamazoo, with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
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The Family Kalamazoo

A genealogical site devoted to the history of the DeKorn and Zuidweg families of Kalamazoo and the Mulder family of Caledonia

About: Luanne

Posts by Luanne :

February 10, 2021 How to Plan the Future of Our Treasures?

January 13, 2021 Advertising the Family Business

January 6, 2021 Why Did My Ancestors Immigrate to the United States in the Mid-1800s?

December 16, 2020 GOODBYE 2020

December 2, 2020 New Treats from the Family

November 25, 2020 What was Kalamazoo Like for My Family in 1884?

November 11, 2020 A Christmas Salute to Veterans Day

November 6, 2020 2020 Fill in the Gaps Project: My 4XGreat-Grandparents, Willem and Pieternella (Filius) Hijman

October 28, 2020 2020 Fill in the Gaps Project: My 4XGreat-Grandparents, Willem and Neeltje (Reijerse) Gorsse

October 21, 2020 2020 Fill in the Gaps Project: My 4XGreat-Grandparents, Izaak and Adriana (van de Walle) Boes

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ORDER ERIC HOFFER AWARD FINALIST KIN TYPES: FAMILY HISTORY MEETS LITERATURE

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