Connie, maybe you can try to contact this people who lived at least in the district from Chroboly: Josef Rotbauer Liliova 429 38301 Prachatice Josef Rotbauer Strunkovice nad Blanici 33 383301 Strunkovice nad Blanici Milan Rotbauer Pod Strani 46 37371 Hury Josef Rotbauer Smetanova 872 38901 Vodnany The births, marriages and deaths after 1882 are not digitalized, because they are in the civil registry office in Prachatice: http://digi.ceskearchivy.cz/DA?lang=en&menu=0&id=4159&lmenu=3 When you need such records, to find still living people from your family after 1882, maybe you can try to write to the clerk (Matrika) in Prachatice: Eva Matysova eva.matysova@mupt.cz or Jarmila Peskova jarmila.peskova@mupt.cz good luck Lars Am 13.01.2012 04:52, schrieb Connie: > I am researching my great grandmother Agnes White Ligneel ROTHBAUER who was born 11 April 1884 in Chrobold Bohemia. Her parents were Mathias ROTHBAUER and Magdalena Gaien (Geyer, Geir, Gauer, Geier). I am not sure of the spelling as I have seen it many different ways in death and marriage certificates. Magdalena father’s name was Matt Gaien and her mother’s name was Anna Tauch. > > Mathias and Magdalena ROTHBAUER had five children. Both Agnes and Theresa immigrated to the USA and the other three remained in Chrobold. Mary married and had one daughter. Sophia came to the USA however later return to Chrobold and did not have children. Frank married and did not have children. Mary, Frank and Sophie and their parents all died in Bohemia. > > Agnes immigrated to the USA in 1901 and moved to the Chippewa Falls Wisconsin area to help her sister Theresa Zwiefelhofer ROTHBAUER. In 1909 she married Samuel White (1840-1927) and they had three children Marie, John and Fanny. In 1929 she married Kamil C. Lignell (1882-1961) and had one son Morris. She died 11 April 1973 in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin. > > Agnes’s mother, Magdalena Gaien (Geyer) had a sister Elizabeth Geyer (1858-1931) who married Jacob Franz (1846-1921) in Chrobold Bohemia. Elizabeth and Jacob Franz immigrated to the USA in 1886 with Agnes's sister Theresa ROTHBAUER. > > I am going to Chroboly Czech Republic in June 2012 and would like to find any living relatives still in the area. I am looking information about Agnes Rothbauer and any of her family members? I would like to know if I have any relatives still living in the area. > > I loved hearing my grandmother tell stories about living in the Bohemian Forest in her German accent. Thank you in advance for any help you can give me. > > Connie J. Ritchie > conniejritchie@gmail.com > > Also researching Gaier (Geyer), Tauch, Zwiefelhofer, Franz and Kalischka > > > > German-Bohemian Heritage Society web site http://www.rootsweb.com/~gbhs/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GERMAN-BOHEMIAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >