Thank you to the following people who helped me over the last 40+ in my journey to discover my routes. As you now know, it is a never ending journey. As one question gets answered, you think of dozens more to ask. You have provided not only information and photographs, but also moral support for this endeavor.  Even if you just offer encouragement, it is greatly appreciated. Also, you all have put up with my endless questions, so again, thank you (in no particular order):
  • My family:
    • Stan
    • Ira
    • Avra
    • Mavra
  • My cousins on my father’s Blieden side of the family:
    • Jud Bricker
    • Amy
    • Andy
    • Hali
    • Harvey
    • Alice
    • Ivor Simmons
    • David Simmons
    • George Blumberg
  • M cousins on my father’s Abramowitz side of the family:
    • Arnold Brown
    • Maggie Farkas
    • Helen Friedman
  • My cousins on my mother’s side of the family:
  • Distant cousins I have corresponded with on our mutual Blieden ancestors
    • Peta Blieden
    • Ben Lipkovitz
    • Berry Neuman
    • Naomi Rapeport
    • Kathy Wolfson
    • Barry Cantor
    • Norman Blieden
  • Other  researchers who are possibly related and are researching  Wosnitzer family members.
    • Lisa Jennings
    • William Wosnitzer
    • Nicole (Wosnitzer)
    • Carolann Jennings
  • New DNA cousins who I previously knew but just discovered we are, or might be, related!
    • Meryl Menon
    • Harold Kramer
    • Gary Porkrassa
  • My new cousins from my mother’s birth family
    • Estelle Eisler
There are a few people who I wish were still here, but helped me immensely when they were:
  • Aunt Mildred
  • Ruth Bricker
  • Merlie Winnick
  • Marilyn Ackerman
  • Rebecca Garfinkle
  • Nettie Schwartz
  • Millie Simmons
  • Dorothy Sekeley
  • Aunt Lois Blieden
  • Uncle Arthur Blieden
I apologize in advance if I left anyone off of this list.  Just let me know and I will add you in immediately. Tara