Etienne, I too am related to the Guthnecks but they are from Duppigheim. I'm sure it is the same family. Do believe the name was unique. I have all the Catholic Church records for Duppigheim but not for Bischwiller. Do you have these two groups of Guthneck's tied together. Thank you, Steve haag ----- Original Message ----- From: "Etienne Herrbach" <etienne.herrbach@wanadoo.fr> To: <alsace-lorraine@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 5:42 AM Subject: [A-L] B. Obama's Alsatian roots > Hello Listers, > > as many of you are aware of, let me remind that the new President of > USA has Alsatian roots, in Bischwiller, Bas Rhin, precisely: > > http://cjoint.com/data/lhtTgjvwwt.htm > > http://www.wargs.com/political/obama.html > > Congratulations > > Etienne Herrbach > Alsace > > -- > Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ALSACE-LORRAINE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message