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FISCHER, HENRY A.
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CHILDREN OF THE DANUBE by Henry A. Fischer, authorHOUSE, 2004
At first glance it might appear that the history of the Danube Swabians is of interest only to those who share their identity or have an interest in ethnic studies, but Children of the Danube tells the universal story of humankind’s spiritual quest for community. This is story as much as it is history. This storytelling is unique, as it follows the fortunes of four families meeting their destiny and fate as Danube Swabians through the centuries.
Includes information on various villages in Swabian Turkey referenced in the book.
REMEMBER TO TELL THE CHILDREN, A Trilogy
Genealogical historical fiction about the Swabian migration into Hungary in the 18th century and the lives of the next generations, based on historical and genealogical research, family and village traditions, and stories handed down from the author’s ancestors
Book One: The Pioneers by Henry A. Fischer, authorHOUSE, 2006
Book Two: Strangers And Sojourners by Henry A. Fischer, authorHOUSE, 2007
Book Three: Emigrants and Exile, Book One & Two by Henry A. Fischer, authorHOUSE, 2011
GOTT IST GETREU: a family chronicle
Genealogical historical fiction about Heinrich Fischer, son of Johann Fischer (1878-1976) and Anna Maria Bitz, was born in 1903 in Ecseny, Somogy, Hungary. His family emigrated in 1909. Her and his mother returned to Hungary soon after. He later settled in Ontario. Focuses mainly on the family in Hungary.
FAITH IN THE RUINS by Henry A. Fischer, authorHOUSE, 2025
A work of fiction it is based on historical facts and the personal experiences of individuals who survived the attempted liquidation of the German minority living in Yugoslavia after the Second World War who were known as the Swabians. Based on village of Bulkes, today Maglic in Serbia
Genealogical Studies
Of German families that emigrated to the Kingdom of Hungary in the early 18th century and settled in Somogy County.
From Toleration to Expulsion, Volumes One & Two, authorHOUSE, 2015.
The Families of Ecseny, Somogy County, Hungary 1784-1948.
Including affiliated congregations in Hacs, Polany, Raksi, Somodor, Toponar and Vamos by Henry A. Fischer, 2015.
Dornberg: In the Shadow of the Josefsburg, Volumes One & Two
The families of Somogydöröcske, Somogy County, Hungary 1730-1948
Including affiliated congregations in Bonnya, Gadacs and Somogyszil by by Henry A. Fischer, 2019.
Forever Faithful The Families of Kotcse Somogy County, Hungary (1745 – 1965), authorHOUSE, 2023.
Kötcse is the oldest of the three major German Lutheran parishes that evolved and numerous families from Kötcse were instrumental in the establishment of Ecseny and Dornberg (Somogydöröcske), see above books.
Further detailed information about published books: Books – Swabian Trek
Last updated: 09/10/2026