First Generation

Portraits of John Jacob Astor and his male descendents (From The Illustrated American, February 21, 1891).

1899 Passport Application of Maximilian D. Berlitz Listing his Date of Birth on April 14, 1852 in Mühringen, Württemberg.

An obituary reports the death of a person and gives an account of his or her life. In this case,…

Kurt Enoch’s petition for naturalization, April 5, 1948

Family tree of the Spreckels family.