I agree with you Berg does not sound right. I would agree with your hypothesis that it was the suffix of the full township name. Can anyone help us here with solid data? Thomas ----- Original Message ----- From: <nnebiker@impop.bellatlantic.net> To: <ALWINE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 10:32 AM Subject: [ALWINE] John Felix Allwein > Thomas, I was going through some old ALWINE sheets and > something just didn't feel right about John Felix Allwein > born in Berg Township in Dauphin County. > > I use to work for PennDOT in Lebanon and Dauphin counties > and there isn't a Berg Township. I also wrote to my old > boss, manager of Dauphin County, and he didn't hear > of a Berg Township in District 8-0. That doesn't mean > years ago it didn't exist. Maybe there was a name in > front of berg, like Hamburg?? > > What do you think? > > Nancy > > > ==== ALWINE Mailing List ==== > For more ALWINE info, check out the web site: > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~genmom > Click on the ALWINE surname. >