Contents

• Prolegomena
  • About this Project · Website features and contact information.
  • Numbering Systems · A brief orientation to the standard genealogical numbering systems used in the studies.
  • Tolkien’s Parable · Inspiration for this site’s name.
  • Quotations
• Ahenentafel
  • Generation Five · 16 of 16, 1 end-of-line; births 1865–1896
  • Generation Six · 30 of 32, 4 end-of-line; births 1812–1874
  • Generation Seven · 52 of 64, 12 end-of-line; births 1784–1852
  • Generation Eight · 80 of 128, 45 end-of-line; births 1740–1823
  • Generation Nine · 70 of 256, 30 end-of-line; births 1702–1800
  • Generation Ten · 68 of 512, 20 end-of-line; births 1689–1774
• Descendancy Studies

  NGSQ-Style reports focused on family groups

  • Lawrence Blumenthal · Altenstadt; Chambersberg, PA; Manhattan
  • Louis Greenbaum · Kalisz; London; New York
  • Johann Schroedel · Bavaria; Pittsburgh
  • Coles Townsend · New York City; Pittsburgh; Buffalo