Roland, Sorry, although I'm originally from Ohio with ancestors from Bas-Rhin, no connections. But I hope someone can help - you are int eh right place. Good luck. Gloria Ishida On May 11, 2008, at 7:29 AM, Roland Richards wrote: > Would like to exchange facts and gossip about familes RICHERDT > (Richert before 1816 in France--also Richart,Richard etc in Europe > and America) and REUTSCH from Haut Rhin village of BOUZWILLER and > vacinity(Colmar). My Gr.grandfather, from this area,migrated to > Onio, USA in 1832, & others followed later. I have traced the > Richerdt line back to 1670 >> From the Bas Rhin area around the villages of Hommert & Harreberg, >> south-east (10km or so) of Saarebourg, came my g-grand parents >> ZENGLER (Zangler or Zaengler) and Dage (with a "^" over the "a"). >> They too came to Ohio and some of both families came to Wisconsin, >> around the mid 1850's. > I live in Pewaukee (40km west of Milwaukee on Lake Michigan), > Wisconsin and am 86 yrs old and speak a limited German (if you keep > somewhat simple!) > Looking forward to hearing from some of you, Sincerely, Roland > Richards > -- > 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