One of the favorite places for a genealogist to conduct research is the family cemetery. Unfortunately, over time many gravestones are covered with lichen or other biological growth, which can make them unrecognizable and unreadable. ...
René Daubenfeld with Kevin Wester on a 2024 Luxembourg Legacy Tour. It is with incredible sadness that Luxembourg Legacy announces the passing of our dear friend, René Daubenfeld, of Surré, Luxembourg, on April 6, 2026, at age 67 after a courageous battle with...
Historical map of Luxembourg, by J. Hansen, cartographer. Am I a Luxembourger?"My ancestor was born in such-and-such town, but I googled it and it's in the country of Belgium. I always thought we were Luxembourgers, but are we actually...
By Steve Frank Editor’s note: Steve Frank, of Tiffin, Ohio, is an authority on Luxembourg and Belgic-Luxembourg immigration to Seneca County, Ohio. In this article, he explains the three historic partitions of Luxembourg as well as who can be considered...
Luxembourg Legacy is undertaking the important labor of love of documenting all the Luxembourgish stone houses, barns, chapels and other buildings in the United States There are numerous Luxembourgish stone houses and a few barns and chapels in...
If you're interested in learning more about Luxembourg and the Luxembourg-American story, check out our Luxembourg Legacy blogs, which offer a wealth of informative, inspiring articles. The blogs are written by our Luxembourg Legacy staff and offer unique content you...
If you're related to the Sauber family of Luxembourg, you may be interested to know that the Sauber Family of Luxembourg” books are available for free at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Family Search site. Wherever possible, the...
John Barnich – Celestin Antoine stone house in Lake Church, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. Luxembourg Legacy launches effort to document Luxembourg stone structures in US Luxembourg Legacy is undertaking the important labor of love of documenting all the Luxembourgish...
Explore the Luxembourg Enclave in Butler County, Nebraska (Part 3). This is the final installment of the spotlight on Bellwood, Nebraska. In 1924, Presentation Parish celebrated the 50th Jubilee of its founding. A three-day celebration took place from...