czwartek, 13 lipca 2017

Daniel Tolkien's Last Will and Testament (continuation)

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Thanks to the help of Jarema Piekutowski I could present the more complete transcript of Daniel Tolkien's (1746-1813) last will and tes...

Heiligenbeil i jego mieszczanie o nazwisku Tolkien (XVII/XVIII w.)

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Interesuje mnie ostatnio miasteczko Heiligenbeil (dziś ros. Mamonowo, dawniej również Świętomiejsce/Święta Siekierka). To jedyne miejsce...
poniedziałek, 10 lipca 2017

Michael & Euphrosina Tolkien – known documents

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12 August 1708 – Michael Tolkien, son of Christian Tolkien (1675-1746, a baker) born in Kreuzburg, East Prussia. The Tolkiens in Kreuzb...

Tolkin – Jewish family from Poswol in Lithuania

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Source: Ancestry.co.uk When Professor Tolkien was asked in the 1930s if he was of Jewish origin, maybe someone had in mind the Tolkin Je...
czwartek, 29 czerwca 2017

Naming patterns and children of Michael Tolkien

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From "The Importance of Names and Naming Patterns. Why are Names Important and What Can you Learn from a First Name?" by Donna P...
środa, 28 czerwca 2017

Hausmarken (house marks) from St Catharine

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  House marks from St Catharine church in Gdańsk. One of them may be the Tolkien house mark. Which one? My research will answer ...

1744: Michael, Euphrosina and Christian Tolkien

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# TolkienAncestry presents Michael Tolkien, his wife Euphrosina and Christian Tolkien. Michael's brother? Why Daniel Tolkien fr...
środa, 21 czerwca 2017

«auf Weiß eine schwarze Faßleiter»

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I have found the source of this coat-of-arms! The so called "Lehndorff'sche Wappenbuch" (MS. in the Bibl. der K. Deut...

Merklichenrade < Merkelingerode < *Markulfingerode

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The Prussian noble family Tolk von Merklichenrade (its branch in the 16th century became the Tolkien family) brought its family name from...

Dlaczego Tolkowie/Tolkienowie są raczej
saksońskiego niż pruskiego pochodzenia

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Ich ermitteite, dass der Name Tolck zum Bei- und Geschlechtsnamen geworben war, sowohl bei Familien von deutscher als preussischer Ankunst...