Our Family on the Internet

Here you will find links to genealogy sites which list members of our families, to research resources which may be helpful to you, to the home pages of Association members, and to a variety of sites with interesting information about Litzenbergers. Please help this page grow by submitting any links you feel would be appropriate here to links@litzenberg.org.

Numbers in parentheses refer to the personal identifier used in the Litzenberger and Litzenberg book and Association Newsletters. We have added these for your convenience, but have otherwise left all spellings, birthdates, etc., as found on the various sites.

 

Genealogy Sites

Chris Riker's Genealogy

http://junior.apk.net/~criker/genealogy/

Mary Elizabeth Litzenberg b. 1797 (4421), daughter of Philip Litzenberg b. 1775 (2018) and Jane Bevan (4420), m. Mifflin Lewis (4422). Photographs of Mifflin Lewis and Mary Elizabeth Litzenberg Lewis. Extensive information about their son, George Thomas Lewis and his descendents.

 

Hibberd Ultimate Family Tree Pedigree Chart

http://www.lineages.com/uft/FGR.asp?Member=False&MRIN=22883

Catherine Litzenberg b. 1802? (4425), daughter of Philip Litzenberg b. 1775 (2018) and Jane Bevan (4420); m. John Hibbard (Hibberd) (4425).

 

Albert - Fair Genealogy

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~albert/html/names15.htm#LITZENBERG

Name search

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~albert/html/fam01527.htm

:GEDCOM files including some of the descendents of Simon Litzenberg b. 1718 (2000) and Susannah b. 1730 (2001).

 

Beers Project

http://www.chartiers.com/beers-project/articles/horner-1086.html

Online transcription of Beers, J. H. and Co., Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893). Extensive info about Hiram Horner b. 1834 (2467) who m. Elizabeth R. Litzenberg b. 1839 (2212), daughter of William Litzenberg b. 1811 (2093) and Charlotte Rush b. 1811 (2208).

 

Marquart Genealogy

http://noble.cioe.com/~kaneka/Mqt-web1.htm

Dale R Litszenberg b. 1916 (3594) m. Elaine Bonner b.1922 (3795), and their children, James Litzenberg b.1946 (3796) m. Frances Hagar (3903), and Ellen J Litzenberg b.1952 (3797) m. Kerry Hook (3798). The Litzenbergs are part of the George W. Marquart (1835-1898) m. Emeline Schumacher (ca 1847-?) lineage, listed at:
http://noble.cioe.com/~kaneka/G-tree-a.htm

 

Fritchman Genealogy

http://www.ttgnet.com/bft/fritchman/hannah1851.html

Genealogy of Hannah Fritchman b.1851 (C368), m. William Litzenberger b. 1852? (C367)

 

Bottenfield Genealogy

http://www.uftree.com/UFT/WebPages/JillMuncie/MUNCIE/d0/i0000042.htm

Genealogy of Christine Bottenfield b.1791 (2103), m. William Litzenberg b. 1790 (2057).

 

History of Rockford Township, Sedgwick Co., Kansas

http://kuhttp.cc.ukans.edu/carrie/kancoll/books/cutler/sedgwick/sedgwick-co-p2.html

George N. Litzenberg

 

Yoders, Pennington, Litzenberg and Coats Ancestry

http://www.wpic.com/john/mmancestors/yplc.html

Family tree

http://www.wpic.com/john/mmancestors/sara.html

Photograph of and information about Sarah Pennington (Yoders)

 

Resources

 

German Genealogy: Tips for Researchers
http://www2.genealogy.net/gene/www/ghlp/tips.html#rec

 

Pennsylvania Dutch Family History & Genealogy Website
http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/padutch/

 

The 1812 Project
http://www.kerchner.com/1812lr.htm

Early Surnames for Lehigh County, PA

 

World Family Tree #2118
http://www.familytreemaker.com/wftonline/v1/2101to2150/v1t2118.html

Griess, Ochsner, Litzenberg,Wilson, Mahannah, Nuss, Grosshans, Schwarz of OH, IA, PA, NE, IL, CA, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Former Soviet Union, Scotland, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, 126-1991.

 

World Family Tree #2193
http://www.familytreemaker.com/wftonline/v5/2151to2200/v5t2193.html

Litzenberg, Hays, Henderson, Perkins, Coates, Gibson, Vick, Lightcap, PA, OH, TX, Mexico, Germany, Ireland, 1652-1996.

 

World Family Tree #5191
http://www.familytreemaker.com/wftonline/v2/5151to5200/v2t5191.html

Sinnett, Litzenberg, Bish, Franks, Lohr, Becker of NE, PA, 1787-1994

 

Researchers

 

are-mac@visionet.org Myron A. Areford. George Franklin AREFORD, born 8 May 1869, died 3 Mar 1945 in Preston County, WV. married Adda Mae SHARPNACK, born 20 Mar 1873 Dry Tavern, Greene County, PA. They had several children: Grace, Andrew, John Calvin, Alonzo Sheridan, George Jr., Howard Litzenberg, Harry Leroy, Samantha, Robert Paul. Some of the AREFORDs are buried in the Fairview Cemetery near Pisgah, Preston County, WV.

 

Member Home Pages

 

 

Litzenbergers on the Net

 

Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge

http://www.fws.gov/r4swe/

Ken Litzenberger, Refuge Manager

 

Book, Upper Chesapeake Bay Decoys And Their Makers, David and Joan Hagan

http://www.goldenmemoriesstudio.com/decoybook.htm

Features the work of Robert ''Bob'' Litzenberg and William ''Bill'' Litzenberg.

 

Children's Book, Close Duck Calls, By Corinne Litzenberg

http://www.dbqinc.com/decoy/duckcall.htm

 

Eddie Litzenberger

Captain Eddie Litzenberger led the Chicago Blackhawks hockey team to its first Stanley Cup in over 20 years. In 1955 Ed received the Calder Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player named "the most proficient in his first year of competition" in the NHL.

http://www.hockeyonline.com/vol_05.html

Book, The Chicago Blackhawks - Stanley Cup Champions - 1960-1961

http://www.joyofhockey.com/1956-57Blackhawks.html

Joy of Hockey, a Chicago Blackhawks fan site with stats for Eddie Litzenberger and his team.

 

Battle of Cedar Run, 1862

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~busby/cw1.htm

Report of the battle by Major Richard L. Falls, Commander of the First Batallion, First Pennsylvania Reserve Cavalry, with glowing remarks about Squadron Commander Captain William Litzenberg.

 

USS Augusta 1942

http://www.internet-esq.com/ussaugusta/crew/index.htm

Roster of the officers and crew of the heavy cruiser USS Augusta (CA-31) on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 1942, including Lt. Colonel H. Litzenberg. At that time the ship had been recently engaged as flagship for Operation Torch, the North African Invasion.

 

CSM Walter Litzenberger

http://www.3coscom.wiesbaden.army.mil/7thCSG/csmbio.htm

Command Sergeant Major for the 7th Corps Support Group based in Bamberg, Germany. Bio and photo.

 

The Litzenberger and Litzenberg Names in Space

http://stardust.jpl.nasa.gov/overview/microchip/

STARDUST was launched on February 7, 1999. Two copies of two microchips on which numerous names are inscribed were installed on the spacecraft. One copy will be returned to Earth with the Sample Return Capsule in 2006. The other two chips will remain in space forever. Click on the listing for chip #2 to see the Litzenberg and Litzenberger names that are in space at this moment!

 

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