Book details

  • Genre:history
  • Sub-genre:Americas
  • Language:English
  • Pages:416
  • eBook ISBN:9798317804565

A New Luxembourg Heritage in Jackson County

By Rebecca Ireland and Randy Roeder

Overview


A New Luxembourg Heritage in Jackson County dives into the lives of Luxembourg immigrants who settled in Jackson County and the ancestral lines that shaped their legacy. Spanning centuries of migration, hardship, perseverance, and cultural identity, the book presents genealogical data, family trees, ancestral maps, historical documents, and narratives that bring each generation to life.
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Description


A New Luxembourg Heritage in Jackson County dives into the lives of Luxembourg immigrants who settled in Jackson County and the ancestral lines that shaped their legacy. Spanning centuries of migration, hardship, perseverance, and cultural identity, the book presents genealogical data, family trees, ancestral maps, historical documents, and narratives that bring each generation to life. Through research and storytelling, Rebecca builds on her uncle's foundation to include maternal lineages and lesser-known family members, ensuring their stories are preserved for future generations. With detailed chapters on families such as Wagner, Schmartz, Haag, Peiffer, Roeder, Nemmers, Haxmeier, Homan, Till, Herrig, and Thill—this book is a valuable resource for genealogy enthusiasts and anyone interested in Luxembourg-American history. Inside you'll find: Detailed family trees Ancestral maps Historical documents and photographs Context about Luxembourg immigration and settlement A tribute to the resilience and strength of immigrant families Whether you're a member of the extended family or a lover of family histories, A New Luxembourg Heritage in Jackson County is a journey through time, identity, and legacy.
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About The Author


Rebecca is a passionate genealogist who has spent years uncovering the roots of her family's Luxembourg heritage. Building on the work of her uncle, she blends historical research with personal reflection to preserve her family's legacy for future generations.
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