> Is anyone reading this note related to > Carl Friedrich Louis Honig > Dorothea Julieane Honig > Georg Friedrich Ernst Honig > Auguste Amalie Honig > These people arrived on the Herder from Hamburg to Adelaide on the 21/ 9/1851 > I would like to know where these people originated from in "Germany". one area, where agents soliciting emigration to australia were very successful, was the trans-Oder eastern part of the Brandenburg province. An though the database of the Neumark-L maliniglist does not show any Honig as an emigrant, it -- however -- shows a handful of Honigs, 1580...1930: http://db.genealogy.net/cgi-bin/neumark.pl?name=honig&beruf=&ort=&kreis= http://db.genealogy.net/cgi-bin/neumark.pl?name=h%F6n&beruf=&ort=&kreis= I would recommend that you post your questions on the BRANDENBURG-L mai- linglist, too. To subscribe, send the word SUBSCRIBE to brandenburg-l-request@genealogy.net Brandenburg-L is mainly in German, but if you ask in English you will get the responses in English. > I promise not to ask ever again Humm, how will you resolveypur next question then? I mean, once you find out where your folks are from, the questions will multiply like laboratory mice. Each answer will sire at least three new questions ...