tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post3112965711776082242..comments2024-02-26T00:38:41.733-05:00Comments on Jollett Etc.: A to Z April Challenge: H is for HelenaWendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-42827603307953190992013-04-11T07:09:35.102-04:002013-04-11T07:09:35.102-04:00I can't either. How painful.I can't either. How painful.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-52764640542114325442013-04-10T18:09:24.795-04:002013-04-10T18:09:24.795-04:00hahahahhaha!hahahahhaha!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11145530293593063964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-77235824488699539072013-04-10T10:48:34.707-04:002013-04-10T10:48:34.707-04:00That's interesting. I can't imagine fighti...That's interesting. I can't imagine fighting opposite my relatives in a war...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-7934214872617523752013-04-10T07:35:16.612-04:002013-04-10T07:35:16.612-04:00Thanks for commenting Lee. It's good to see y...Thanks for commenting Lee. It's good to see you!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-41281039432899452862013-04-10T07:34:57.650-04:002013-04-10T07:34:57.650-04:00Thanks for the kind words, Claire.Thanks for the kind words, Claire.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-29876089937953006362013-04-10T07:34:41.490-04:002013-04-10T07:34:41.490-04:00Quite honestly, I have not even tried. I have so ...Quite honestly, I have not even tried. I have so little information, not even specific dates, so I'm reluctant to even begin. It would be interesting, I'm sure.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-74345543323525853392013-04-10T07:33:26.065-04:002013-04-10T07:33:26.065-04:00That sounds like the forerunner of boys going to C...That sounds like the forerunner of boys going to Canada in the Vietnam days.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-45977085916019864912013-04-10T07:07:11.513-04:002013-04-10T07:07:11.513-04:00Have you been able to research the family back in ...Have you been able to research the family back in Germany?Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636761469099608281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-60902015178190902552013-04-09T23:33:30.780-04:002013-04-09T23:33:30.780-04:00I am sure there were many, many people in the same...I am sure there were many, many people in the same situation...you had to fight for where you lived. Way back in my husband's family, there were 7 brothers. Each time one came of age to fight the family sent them off to Utah as it was not yet a state. I have a photo of the 7 Mormon boys hanging in my living room.<br />Happy H day!Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06295499795085860012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-34755585805990882612013-04-09T23:20:59.495-04:002013-04-09T23:20:59.495-04:00I had family fighting on both sides too.
Lee
A F... I had family fighting on both sides too.<br /><br />Lee<br /><a href="http://afarawayview.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> A Faraway View</a><br />An A to Z Co-host blog<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-69060588399170820352013-04-09T22:44:52.483-04:002013-04-09T22:44:52.483-04:00That's so tragic uncles against nephew.
I mu...That's so tragic uncles against nephew. <br /><br />I must say I just love all your researched stories. :)Claire Gillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08389410834599445845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-41780825319088746652013-04-09T18:11:27.336-04:002013-04-09T18:11:27.336-04:00It had to be a worry!It had to be a worry!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-32983448970264575372013-04-09T13:06:58.932-04:002013-04-09T13:06:58.932-04:00Ich übe die Geige.Ich übe die Geige.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-59105304285508834652013-04-09T13:06:22.302-04:002013-04-09T13:06:22.302-04:00How terrible for those families being on opposite ...How terrible for those families being on opposite sides of the war fighting against each other.Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-27604565114945263942013-04-09T13:05:12.920-04:002013-04-09T13:05:12.920-04:00Excellent point. When part of a family moved west...Excellent point. When part of a family moved westward, it was a given that they'd probably never see family left behind again. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-2777272072183801262013-04-09T13:03:17.286-04:002013-04-09T13:03:17.286-04:00It was fairly common but I have found only a coupl...It was fairly common but I have found only a couple cases in my own family, this being one.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-16045487264344791472013-04-09T12:52:00.227-04:002013-04-09T12:52:00.227-04:00Great information, great research miss girl.
Gesu...Great information, great research miss girl.<br /><br />Gesundheit,<br />JolletteMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11145530293593063964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-12815667338484262882013-04-09T11:35:14.045-04:002013-04-09T11:35:14.045-04:00Her son and her brothers fighting against each oth...Her son and her brothers fighting against each other, it doesn't bear thinking about. Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14090018804016223955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-63068948851945188482013-04-09T10:44:33.435-04:002013-04-09T10:44:33.435-04:00I can't imagine what the separation was like i...I can't imagine what the separation was like in those days. We complain these days with planes, e-mail, skype, telephones but they had nothing.Debi Austenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17409492643470603926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7429612700924625855.post-11060039709692132252013-04-09T10:24:25.374-04:002013-04-09T10:24:25.374-04:00A house divided: I can't even imagine how hard...A house divided: I can't even imagine how hard that must have been on the families...Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16272293468239097754noreply@blogger.com