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Lilian Ernst</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Johann Schwankl, Janis Grittner Johnson</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <span style="font-size: 13pt"><b><span style="font-family: Georgia"> Veröffentlicht am </span></b></span><b> <span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Georgia'>12. März 2005</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> </td> <td width="33%" style='width:33.16%;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia'> <a href="Einband%20klein.jpg" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "> <span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none; '><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" filled="f" stroked="f"> <v:stroke joinstyle="miter"/> <v:formulas> <v:f eqn="if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0"/> <v:f eqn="sum @0 1 0"/> <v:f eqn="sum 0 0 @1"/> <v:f eqn="prod @2 1 2"/> <v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelWidth"/> <v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelHeight"/> <v:f eqn="sum @0 0 1"/> <v:f eqn="prod @6 1 2"/> <v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelWidth"/> <v:f eqn="sum @8 21600 0"/> <v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelHeight"/> <v:f eqn="sum @10 21600 0"/> </v:formulas> <v:path o:extrusionok="f" gradientshapeok="t" o:connecttype="rect"/> <o:lock v:ext="edit" aspectratio="t"/> </v:shapetype><v:shape id="_x0000_s1025" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:89.78605mm; height:127.2953mm' strokeweight=".26581mm"> <v:imagedata src="index_files/image001.jpg" o:title="Einband klein"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=304 height=431 src="index_files/image002.jpg" v:shapes="_x0000_s1025"><![endif]></span></a></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia'> <a href="Einband%20klein.jpg" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">Entwurf der Vorderseite des Umschlages</a></span></i></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=MsoHyperlink><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia'> <a href="Einband%20klein.jpg" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">draft of the front of the cover</a></span></i></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span class=GramE> <span style="font-family: Georgia; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic"> <font size="4">Alle Schwankl haben ihren Ursprung im Bayerischen Wald. Dies haben 12 Jahre Forschung und Recherchen ergeben. Dieses umfassende Werk beinhaltet 18 Generationen Schwankl mit ca. 3450 Personen in 10 Stammbäumen. Eine Familiengeschichte von Bauern, Glasschmelzern, Buchdruckern, Zeitungsverlegern und Auswanderern in die USA. </font> <span style='font-family:Georgia'><font size="4">Von diesen tragen fast 1.000 den Namen Schwankl, 700 sind Ehepartner, ca. 350 sind eingeheirateten Linien.</font></span></span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Stand der Forschungen</span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Alle Schwankl Bäume zusammengenommen (ohne Nebenlinien) enthalten derzeit über 3.400 Personen, ca. 1.200 Heiraten&nbsp;über 590 Jahre (1415 - 2004) und 21 Generationen.</span></span><span style='font-family:Georgia'> <span class=GramE>Wir haben noch einige unbekannte, nicht mit einem Baum verbundene Schwankl gefunden, ebenso weitere Auswanderer zwischen 1816 und 1930.</span></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&quot;Die Schwankl Chronik&quot;</span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Der Heimatverein d'Ohetaler in Riedlhütte hat diese Chronik im Eigenverlag herausgebracht.</span></span><span style='font-family:Georgia'> Die Buchtaufe war am Samstag, den 12 März 2005 in Riedlhütte.</span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>In der Chronik ist alles enthalten sein, was in 12 Jahren Forschung zusammengetragen wurde (1993 - 2005).</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Preis</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Die Chronik ist für ¬ 35<span class=GramE>,90 über den Heimatverein d&#39;Ohetaler, Riedlhütte zu beziehen</span>.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Format/Umfang</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><span style='font-family:Georgia'>DIN A4 mit Hardcover Leineneinband und farbigem Schutzumschlag mit ca. 305 Seiten mit ca. 170 Bildern &amp; Dokumenten.</span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Namen</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Eine Liste der enthaltenen Namen könnt ihr unter <a href="nindex.zip">Namensindex Schwankl Chronik/name index Schwankl Chronicle</a> herunterladen (zip-Datei).</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Und dank Christian Benz <span class=GramE>sind</span> für einen der Bäume, welcher von Abtschlag auch in die USA führt, noch 3 Generationen hinzugekommen. Anstatt 1700 fängt der Baum jetzt ca. 1613 an!</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Diese zusätzlichen Namen und noch viel mehr Infos (z. B. Namensbedeutung und die Verteilung des Namens Schwankl in Bayern), findet ihr unter <a href="http://www.ahnenforschung-benz.de/schwankl.htm">http://www.ahnenforschung-benz.de/schwankl.htm</a> und <a href="http://www.ahnenforschung-benz.de/gb-abtschlag.htm">http://www.ahnenforschung-benz.de/gb-abtschlag.htm</a> (Güterbeschreibungen Abtschlag).</span></span><span style='font-family:Georgia'> Eine absolut großartige Arbeit von Christian!</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Buchtaufe &amp; Schwankl Treffen</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Die Buchtaufe war auch gleichzeitig ein großes Schwankl-Treffen und der Raum in der Wichtl-Kantine der Fa. <span class=GramE>Nachtmann in Riedlhütte, in der alles stattfand, war fast bis auf den letzten Platz belegt. Ein Ergebnis der 224 versendeten Einladung und viel Mundpropaganda.</span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Interview</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Wer noch etwas zum Thema  Wie alles für uns begann wissen will, dem haben wir ein Interview des BR2  Arthur Dittlmann mit uns als mp3 Datei (2<span class=GramE>,4</span> MB) <a href="Interview%2064.mp3">zum Herunterladen</a> hinterlegt. Das Interview wurde am 22. <span class=GramE>November 2004 von 6.30  6.35 ausgestrahlt.</span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Viele Grüße</span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Ingo ter Meulen &amp; Lilian Ernst</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>Ingo ter Meulen &amp; Lilian Ernst&nbsp;~ Watzling 12 a ~ 84405 Dorfen ~ Deutschland</span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>Tel.: +49 (0)171-3451240 ~ +49 (0)8081-956911 - email: </span></i></b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Georgia'><a href="mailto:schwankl@ahnenjagd.de">schwankl@ahnenjagd.de</a></span></i></p> </div> <div> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a name=English></a> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center> </div> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:27.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva"'>The Schwankl</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva"'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i><span style='font-size:21.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva"'>600 years of family history</span></i></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=GramE><i><span style='font-size:21.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva"'>form</span></i></span><i><span style='font-size:21.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva"'> the Bavarian Forest to the USA</span></i></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=GramE><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>by</span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Ludwig Reiner</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Ingo ter Meulen &amp; Lilian Ernst</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Johann Schwankl, Janis Grittner Johnson</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=GramE><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>published </span></b></span><b> <span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Georgia'>March 12, 2005</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal align="center"><i><b><span class=GramE><span style="font-family: Georgia"> <font size="4">All Schwankl have their origin in the Bavarian Forest. This is the result of 12 year of researching. This comprehensive Chronicle includes 18 generations of Schwankl with abt. 3450 people in 10 family trees. A family story of farmers, glass smelters, book printers, newspaper publishers and emigrants to the US. <span style='font-family:Georgia'>Out of them almost 1000 have the name Schwankl, den Namen Schwankl, </span></font></span></span><span style='font-family:Georgia'> <font size="4">&nbsp;700 are spouses, 350 in-laws and the &quot;rest&quot; are descendants.</font></span></b></i></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Actual state of the research</span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>All Schwankl Family Trees together contain at the moment more than 3.400 individuals, about 1.200 marriages over a timeframe of 590 years (1415 - 2004) and 21 generations. We also have a few unknown, not yet connected to any of the trees and also some more emigrants between 1816 und 1930.</span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&quot;The Schwankl Chronicle&quot;</span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><span style='font-family:Georgia'>On March 12, 2005 the &quot;Heimatverein d'Ohetaler Riedlhuette e. V.&quot;</span></span><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;(<span class=GramE>an</span> association for the preservation/rememberance of homeland tradition and history) in Riedlhuette&nbsp;, Lower Bavaria, Germany publish the Chronicle.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>The Chronicle contains all results of 12 years of researching (1993 - 2005).</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Price</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>You can order the Chronicle for ¬ 35<span class=GramE>,90</span> + shipping from the &quot;</span><span class=GramE><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Heimatverein d'Ohetaler Riedlhuette e. V.&quot; in Riedlhuette.</span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Format/Size/Contents</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>DIN A4 (about letter size), Hardcover with cloth binding with a colored book jacket, abt. 305 pages with abt. 170 pictures &amp; documents.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Names</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>You can download a list with all included names at <a href="nindex.zip">Namensindex Schwankl Chronik/name index Schwankl Chronicle</a> (zip-file).</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>And because of Christian Benz we could extent one of the trees (the <span class=GramE>one, that</span> includes the US line) by 3 generations. So instead of 1700 the tree starts about 1613.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>The additional Names and a lot more infos (like the meaning of the name Schwankl and the distribution of Schwankl in Bavaria) you can find at <a href="http://www.ahnenforschung-benz.de/schwankl.htm">http://www.ahnenforschung-benz.de/schwankl.htm</a> and <a href="http://www.ahnenforschung-benz.de/gb-abtschlag.htm">http://www.ahnenforschung-benz.de/gb-abtschlag.htm</a> (description of houses and farms with previous owners  in German only). An absolutely astonishing work from Christian!</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Book launch &amp; Schwankl reunion</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>The launch of the book was also a big Schwankl reunion and the room in the Wichtl Kantine of the company Nachtmann in Riedlhütte, were all this happened, was totally crowded. This is the result of 224 written and many word-of-mouth invitations.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Interview</span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>If somebody is interested about  How everything started for us can <a href="Interview%2064.mp3">download</a> an mp3 file (size 2.4 MB)<span class=GramE>&nbsp; from</span> an interview the Bavarian radio station BR2  Arthur Dittlmann did with us (of course in German/Bavarian). The inteview was broadcasted November 22, 2004 from 6.30 am to 6.35 am.</span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Greetings from Bavaria</span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Georgia'>Ingo ter Meulen &amp; Lilian Ernst</span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center> </div> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>Ingo ter Meulen &amp; Lilian Ernst&nbsp;~ Watzling 12 a ~ 84405 Dorfen ~ Germany</span></i></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>Phone +49 (0)171-3451240 (cell) or +49 (0)8081-956911 (home) - email: </span></i></b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Georgia'><a href="mailto:schwankl@ahnenjagd.de">schwankl@ahnenjagd.de</a></span></i></p> <p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>&nbsp;</span></i></p> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Mit Urteil vom 12.</span></i></span><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt'> Mai 1998 - 312 O 85/98 - Haftung für Links - hat das Landgericht (LG) Hamburg entschieden, dass man durch die Erstellung eines Links, die Inhalte der gelinkten Seite ggf. <span class=GramE>mit</span> zu verantworten hat. 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