Rosemary, STEGNER is a surname from Rhine Palatinate ( Pfalz) and especially from the area of Pirmasens ( no more in Bavaria): Do first: http://home.t-online.de/home/gabriele-herold/emig-st.htm you will see a STEGNER Heinrich Jakob, born in Pirmasens in 1808 and died in Cincinnati on 19/ 3/ 1892 Then try to find your ancestor on the site: www.familytreemaker.com/users/k/n/a/Laurence-E-Knarr/BOOK-0001/bookindex.htm l Elisabeth > De : rlspike@juno.com Mon Mar 13 13:47:35 2000 > Date : Mon, 13 Mar 2000 07:39:23 -0500 > À : BAVARIA-L@rootsweb.com > Objet : [BAVARIA] STEGNER,b.1808>Ohio bef. 1834 > Renvoyer - De : BAVARIA-L@rootsweb.com > Renvoyer - Date : Mon, 13 Mar 2000 04:47:24 -0800 (PST) > > Just joined the list; looking for info on Henry STEGNER b. Oct 11, 1808 > in Bavaria (from census). His first child was born in Cincinnati in > 1835, so he immigrated sometime before then. Is anyone else reseraching > this name? > Rosemary > > > ==== BAVARIA Mailing List ==== > Sister or Brother, > Can you spare $10 dollars to support Rootsweb? > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html#personal >