Wendelin, Thank you for your reply. Wow. This is all news to me !!! What is a spital? Where can I find out about the other things you mention? - Mimi > From: Wendelin Irslinger <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 18:59:54 +0100 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: STULZ from Kippenheim? > > Mimi, > > did someone answered your question? > > Additional information: > He gave 30000 Francs for the building of a spital in Kippenheim. > Seems the house where he's born is still there (and a inscription) also > the monument for him. > > He wrote a description of his life. > > Heirs of his estate were his sisters. I believe one lived in Lahr and > the other in Heiligenzell. > > He gave also money to the town Hyéres in France where he lived. > > There is a kinship book for Kippenheim which can tell you his ancestors > and relatives (if you find someone who owns the book). > > - Wendelin