Harry & His Fish

I watch my husband show our son how to bait his hook and make his first cast into the water. This is when my heart began to ache and all I could think of was my Grandpa.

Harry & Marilyn- Happy Anniversary

Yesterday would have been my Grandparents 64th Wedding Anniversary. Harry Moehl and Marilyn Emory were married on April 12, 1953. Together, they had 3 children, 8 grandchildren, and so far, 6 great-grandchildren. They taught me a lot, and so much of who I am comes from my Grandparents. I have the BEST memories of spending…

How common is your last name?….just for fun.

I came across an article on “Newsday” about the commonality of last names according to the most recent census in 2010. The Census says that about 6.3 million surnames were recorded (according to Newsday), with about 62% of them recorded just once. I thought these statistics were pretty interesting.            …

Moehl-Schroeder Lawsuit

I’m starting out my family history with something pretty interesting that I found while doing some snooping. I found a fellow history lover that likes to dig up the past from his hometown in Indiana and he happened to have some information about my family! (Link to his site below) ainsworthindiana.blogspot.com So, here’s a news…