Google the name. One at Thoma family, this elsewhere<http://www.siscom.net/~erhull/SCHELL/index.html> *CHRISTMANN, Pierre * Birth : 30 MAY 1868 France-Reipertswiller Bas Rhin Death : 21 FEB 1935 France-Reipertswiller Bas Rhin Gender: Male Parents: Father: CHRISTMANN, Phillippe <http://www.siscom.net/~erhull/SCHELL/dat118.html#13> Mother: BAUMANN, Sophie <http://www.siscom.net/~erhull/SCHELL/dat118.html#13> Family: Marriage: 1 APR 1891 in France-Reipertswiller Bas Rhin Spouse: *METZ, Christine * Birth : 3 NOV 1871 France-Reipertswiller Bas Rhin Death : 7 MAY 1948 France-Reipertswiller Bas Rhin Gender: Female Parents: Father: METZ, Chretien <http://www.siscom.net/~erhull/SCHELL/dat118.html#11> Mother: SAND, Madeleine <http://www.siscom.net/~erhull/SCHELL/dat118.html#11> Children: *CHRISTMANN, Emile * Birth : 24 AUG 1901 France-Reipertswiller Bas Rhin Death : 30 DEC 1969 France-Reipertswiller Bas Rhin Gender: Male On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 1:20 PM, John Bachmann <capnkaye@gmail.com> wrote: > Try www.ott.fr/ , FREE, ENGLISH and there is a number of Christmann's > listed along with Pierre. > > > On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Marilyn Potthast <omaandopa06@att.net>wrote: > >> I need the exact spelling of where my gr grandfather's birth place is as I >> have the home town of Cosswillen and someone told me this was not correct. >> Could someone tell me how it is spelled. It is North east france on the >> border of Germany. I also have the city Hall which is called Mairie de >> Cosswillen. I assumed my relative got the birth certificate from there. >> Cannot read the mother's full name as the copy I have is very bad. He >> came >> over here sometime I think in the late 1850's. I know he married my gr >> grandmother in 1864 at Portland, WI. I wish I could find when he came >> over >> but cannot find any ship. I assume he would have shipped out of France. >> >> His name was Peter Christmann but of course on the birth certificate it >> Pierre. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: alsace-lorraine-bounces@rootsweb.com >> [mailto:alsace-lorraine-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Karl Roussin >> Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2008 9:10 PM >> To: alsace-lorraine@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [A-L] Looking for ancestors.... >> >> pmal69 >> For Your search >> Check out >> >> http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp >> or >> http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/ >> or >> http://www.surnamenavigator.org/ >> >> Just fill out the blanks , and click " search " , or " go " >> >> If the records are not entered , then You may have to order some films >> , >> >> of that town ( if You find a towns name ), of that time , >> from the FHC library >> >> Karl Roussin >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <pmal69@aol.com> >> To: <ALSACE-LORRAINE@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2008 5:06 PM >> Subject: [A-L] Looking for ancestors.... >> >> >> > Surnames:? Thiery, Metz, Bles, Delese >> > All of the above were my grgr and grgrgrgrandparents from Alsace >> Lorraine. >> > The names I know of are George Thiery, DOB abt 1831 - married Anna M. >> > Ester Metz married Philip Thiery immigrated to America around 1891. >> > Jean Pierre Bles married Suzanne Delese DOB? 3 Nov 1839, their daughter >> > Mary Bles DOB 1874, immigrated thru Galveston Texas in 1881. >> > If anything is familiar to anyone please contact me @ pmal69@aol.com. >> > Any help in finding records for the above people will be greatly >> > appreciated. >> > -- >> > 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 >> >> -- >> 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 >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature >> database 3342 (20080809) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature >> database 3342 (20080809) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> -- >> 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 >> > >