Hi Sheena The only one I know of was Franz Munchow who married the Farmer's daughter from Mountaintop. Crossmichael. He wrote a book called 'Letter of a Lifetime'. Regards Ian. Researching Family History in Dumfries & Galloway ~ and beyond. Please visit my Website: http://www.imchad.freeola.com -----Original Message----- From: Sheena Smith [mailto:sheena@smiths41.fsnet.co.uk] Sent: 28 September 2004 18:49 To: DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [D-G LIST] Re: Awhirk Hi All, Does anyone on the list know of a German prisoner of war who worked on Awhirk Farm then inherited the farm. He may have died just a couple of years ago. Many thanks for any information you maybe able to pass on. Sheena. ==== DUMFRIES-GALLOWAY Mailing List ==== ********************************************************************* If you have any problems with this list or any of its members please contact the listowner....Tom Welch....tomas@directcon.net ******************************************************************** --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.769 / Virus Database: 516 - Release Date: 24/09/04 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.769 / Virus Database: 516 - Release Date: 24/09/04 ________________________________________________________________________ Full speed 512K broadband from Freeola just £26.99 - forget the rest FREE unlimited web space, e-mail & domain hosting www.freeola.com