Wolfgangus Fechter (photo from Alexander
Fechter, Vienna Austria). Alexander obtained it from a physician in
Brussels, Belgium. The photo shows the date 1536. No other information is
available.Fechter Genealogy Page
I'm always ready to add new pages or link to existing pages for Fechters around the world who are searching for or have found others with the same surname.
Date this page was last edited: Friday, 03 July, 2009
Wolfgangus Fechter (photo from Alexander
Fechter, Vienna Austria). Alexander obtained it from a physician in
Brussels, Belgium. The photo shows the date 1536. No other information is
available.
Charles Albert Fechter. Cornell University Library database
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Sad story about Peter Fechter, from East Berlin, one of the first persons killed at the Berlin Wall, in 1962.
In April 2001, Ellis Island officials and the Mormon Church introduced a new , on-line database. It contains records of the arrival of over 22 million immigrants who entered the Port of New York between the years 1892-1924. Click here to jump to that database. Note that it is very busy and it may require multiple attempts before you make a connection.
Other genealogical resources that can help you locate family:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)
How to Obtain Birth or Death Certificates
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
National Archives and Records Administration
Search and Research Publishing, Inc.
Fechters Furniture Manfacturer (South Africa)
John Vadnais Fechter, Jr.
My part of the Fechter family tree came from Ellenbach, Bavaria. It is near Hersbruck, which is north of Nürnberg (people spell it as Nuremberg in the USA), Germany.
Click here for a map of the Ellenbach and Hersbruck areas. Files are big so it may take a minute or two to download.
Seal of the city of Hersbruck 
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