On the Hesse List which I am on also, I've seen your name spelled Kispert or Kispurt. I don't know if this is correct either. Just a thought. Nancy Sebastian Melmoth wrote: > > Greetings! > > I'm looking for any information on my great-great-grandfather, known > in the US as Henry Conrad BEAN (but more likely BEHN, BEIN, or > some other variant), born in Kulmbach on 8 January, 1830. A bio- > graphical sketch of him lists his parents as Henry BEAN and Abolinia > KISBERT, but I think it probable the latter surname was really > KUSPERT (I find no evidence of any KISBERT surname even existing > in Bavaria, while there are numerous KUSPERTs--if anyone has any > other suggestions, I'd be grateful!). > > Any information would be much appreciated! > > ==== BAVARIA Mailing List ==== > Sister or Brother, > Can you spare $10 dollars to support Rootsweb? > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html#personal