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Adler Family HISTORY
HISTORICAL VIGNETTES


News from Germany: The Mysterious Mr. Samstag & the History of the Thomas Adler Line
I received a wonderful note from a distant relative descended from Thomas Adler who still lives in Germany. She relates, "I cannot say...
John Adler
Jan 18, 20215 min read


Eva Maria (Handmann) Hirsch
Eva Maria (Handmann) Hirsch 1790-1878 was born in Heiligenstein, Germany, and immigrated to Haubstadt before the Civil War. All the...
John Adler
May 22, 20171 min read


Personal Remembrances of the Children of Nicholas and Margaret Steckler Adler
Catherine Adler 1870-1944 As recounted by Marilyn Loehr Mossberger Granddaughter of Henry and Catherine Adler Loehr 27 November 2008...
John Adler
May 20, 201719 min read


Harry O. Metzger's Time in the Navy
The below is a first-person account of Harry O. Metzger's time in the Navy aboard the submarine the USS Halibut. On December 18, 1942,...
John Metzger
Apr 11, 201711 min read

The Steckler Family Stained Glass Window at Saint James Church in Haubstadt
The Adam Steckler family can be thanked for their contribution of the window that shows us the crowning of Mary. Adam and his wife...
John Adler
Feb 7, 20171 min read
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