Good morning. Janice accidentally sent the message below to the admin. address instead of the posting address, so I am sharing it here (as well as on other K_L_R lists). Leslie Kohler -- Original Message -- From: "Leitzke, Randy" <Leitzker@LanePowell.com> To: <keller-l-request@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 10:01 PM Subject: Karl Ferdinand Keller > Hi, > I am researching my ancestor, Karl Ferdinand Keller born 1812 in or near > Zurich Switzerland. He married Rosina Stucki, born Sept 15, 1819 perhaps > near Durnten, Switzerland. They emigrated to Sauk County, Wisconsin in 1854 > with their children. They may have lived in Gruningen, Switzerland as I > believe some of the children were born there. Family history says that the > Kellers were prominent in law and perhaps government but that Karl wanted to > become a farmer. Karl had a brother, Albert Keller who moved to Milano, > Italy and owned a silk Factory. Karl and Rosina named their children, Lena, > Ferdinand, Henry, Herman, Albert, Emma, Emily, Emil, Mark, Otto, Edward, > Alfred, Minna, Richard. > If any of this sounds familiar please write me. I would like to know more > about this family in Switzerland before 1854 esp. or related family members. > > Sincerely, > Janice > LeitzkeR@lanepowell.com