I am a first generation American on my father's side. He is Johann Friedrich (Fred)Heinitz, born in 1892, in Eckheim, Samara, Russia. My mother is a true blue-blood American, starting back in the 1600's before and including the Mayflower passengers. She is Gertrude Lee Butler, born in 1895, at Great Bend, Barton, Kansas. You may see all of my family history at Ancestry.com under "Gertrude's Ancestors" and/or "Fred's VG Ancestors"

I am a first generation American on my father's side. He is Johann Friedrich (Fred)Heinitz, born in 1892, in Eckheim, Samara, Russia. My mother is a true blue-blood American, starting back in the 1600's before and including the Mayflower passengers. She is Gertrude Lee Butler, born in 1895, at Great Bend, Barton, Kansas. You may see all of my family history at Ancestry.com under "Gertrude's Ancestors" and/or "Fred's VG Ancestors"