Schmidt Cookbook & Children’s Books Still For Sale!

Did you miss out on getting a Schmidt Family Cookbook or “Karl Crosses the Atlantic” Children’s Book at the 2016 Schmidt Family Reunion? Rest assured, you can still purchase either of these books online from Lulu Press and have them shipped straight to your home. The books are $19.99 + shipping. Click here to purchase […]

The Yo-Yo Immigrant Who Helped the Schmidts Get to America

The vast majority of we Americans who trace our ancestry back to the Schmidt family of Machtlos, Germany have an unlikely character to thank for us being where we are today. Her name was Anna Martha (Schmidt) Rimbach. She was born in Germany and she died in Germany, yet without her we would not be Americans today. […]