I have been monitoring the digest version of your Geiger mailing list for only a short time. I am submitting information for a Johann Geiger (Johann Georg or John Geiger)born circa 1821 in Wuerttemberg, immigrated to NYC circa 1844, moved to Baltimore circa 1852. First wife was Wilhelmina [-?-] who bore two children in New York and then presumbaly died. In Baltimore he married Katherine Regina Gunther and had six known additional offspring. I have been unsuccessful in locating his place of birth in Germany despite extensive investigation in the USA. There were other Geigers in NYC in the 1840/50 period some of whom were shoemakers (as was the progenitor here). I have no idea why he settled in Baltimore where he apparently had no biologic Geiger connections. Below is a summary descendancy chart of known data on Johann Georg GEIGER and children/grandchildren. I would be delighted to hear from anyone who may have even a remote connection. Direct Descendancy Chart of Johann Georg Geiger I. John George1 GEIGER, b. circa 1821 Wuerttemberg, Germany, d. before 15 Aug 1872 Baltimore City, Maryland First marriage of Johann Georg Geiger: +Wilhelmina1 ???, m. before 1848, d. after 10 Mar 1851 New York City, New York i.---- Emma2 GEIGER, b. 27 Nov 1848 New York City, New York, d. 20 Nov 1913 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. Baltimore City, Maryland Š +Charles G.2 VOLLMER, b. Feb 1846 Wuerttemberg, m. 29 Jun 1868 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 1905 Baltimore City, Maryland Š a.---- Maria3 VOLLMER, b. 22 Jun 1868 Baltimore City, Maryland Š b.---- Katherina3 VOLLMER, b. 13 Aug 1870 Baltimore City, Maryland Š c.---- William3 VOLLMER, b. 27 Sep 1874 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 03 Jan 1905 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. 05 Jan 1905 Baltimore City, Maryland Š d.---- Charles3 VOLLMER, b. 25 Jul 1877 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 25 Jul 1946 Baltimore City, Maryland Š e.---- Emma S.3 VOLLMER, b. 1881 Baltimore City, Maryland Š f.----- Anna3 VOLLMER, b. 19 Apr 1885 Baltimore City, Maryland ii.----- John Henry2 GEIGER, b. 10 Mar 1851 New York City, New York, d. 20 Aug 1892 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. 22 Aug 1892 Baltimore City, Maryland +Marie2 KORNMANN, b. 27 Nov 1854 Baltimore City, Maryland, m. circa 1876 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 23 Mar 1901 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. 25 Mar 1901 Baltimore City, Maryland a.---- Anna Elisabeth3 GEIGER, b. 22 Jan 1877 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 28 Mar 1878 Baltimore City, Maryland b.---- John Henry3 GEIGER, b. 07 Jun 1878 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 12 Aug 1909 Landsdowne, Maryland, bur. Aug 1909 c.---- George3 GEIGER, b. 24 Mar 1880 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 08 Aug 1881 Baltimore City, Maryland d.---- Katherine Regina3 GEIGER, b. 04 Jun 1881 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 10 Aug 1938 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. Baltimore City, Maryland e.---- Caroline E.3 GEIGER, b. 30 Sep 1882 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 02 Jan 1928, bur. Westminster, Maryland f.---- William3 GEIGER, b. 10 Aug 1884 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 14 Oct 1884 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. Baltimore City, Maryland g.---- Emma3 GEIGER, b. 18 Oct 1885 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 16 May 1886 Baltimore City, Maryland h.---- Charles3 GEIGER, b. circa Mar 1887 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 07 May 1887 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. Baltimore City, Maryland Second marriage of Johann Georg Geiger: +Katherine Regina1 GUNTHER, b. circa 1826 Germany, d. 09 Jan 1894 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. 12 Jan 1894 Baltimore City, Maryland i.---- Wilhelmina2 GEIGER, b. 02 Nov 1856 Baltimore City, Maryland ii. ---- Mollie2 GEIGER, b. 12 Sep 1859 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 04 Dec 1932 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. Baltimore City, Maryland Š +Edward2 HEREENE, b. 17 Mar 1851 New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, d. 21 Feb 1921 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. 23 Feb 1921 Baltimore City, Maryland iii. ---- Louise2 GEIGER, b. 17 Feb 1862 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 05 Nov 1911 Baltimore City, Maryland Š a.---- Margaret3 GEIGER, b. 20 Aug 1881 Baltimore City, Maryland Š b.---- Frank3 GEIGER, b. 01 Sep 1883 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 15 Apr 1936 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. Baltimore City, Maryland Š c.---- Mary3 GEIGER, b. 04 Jan 1886 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 17 Aug 1909 Baltimore City, Maryland Š d.---- John3 GEIGER, b. Oct 1887 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 30 Jun 1902 Baltimore City, Maryland Š e.---- Louis3 GEIGER, b. 22 Jan 1891 Baltimore City, Maryland, d. 31 Mar 1950 Baltimore City, Maryland, bur. 03 Apr 1950 Baltimore City, Maryland iv.---- Conrad2 GEIGER, b. 1863 Maryland v. ---- Charles2 GEIGER, b. 1865 Maryland vi. ---- Bertha2 GEIGER, b. 1867 Maryland THANK YOU. Printed on: 09 Jul 1998 Prepared by: Gary B. Ruppert, MD Baltimore, Maryland 21230 USA GBRuppert@pol.net