Hi Listers
my name is Uwe Jacobsen. I live in Kiel, the capital of Schleswig - Holstein, Germany.
For about 30 years now I`m busy with family / genealogical research.
During this time I made a lot of experiences while researching in the
archives of Schleswig-Holstein.
If someone needs help with researching for his ancestors in
Schleswig-Holstein, the nothern part of Germany, Hamburg and South-J|tland / Denmark
please contact me via e-mail: uwejacobsen@gmx.de
Have a look at my new homepage: www.ances
Dear Mr. Jacobsen,
That is so generous of you to offer to help.
I am searching for my great-grandfather Lehmann (don't know his first name)
but was told by an aunt that he was an artist by trade. My grandfather
Hermann Edward Lehmann was born in 1806 in Berlin, Prussia and was a
musician and composer found in New Orleans, Louisiana as early as 1840. I am
wondering if he was home schooled or self-taught. He played the violin and
piano.
I don't know if he came directly to New Orleans, or maybe into Ba