I'm researching the following main names: Heidrich/Heitrich/Heidrick from Techirghiol, Romania and Krasna, Bessarabia Ehret from Techirghiol, Romania and Malcoci, Romania Böspflug/Boespflug/Bespflug/Besplug from Landau, Beresan, Russia and Herxheim, Germany Herrle/Herle from North Dakota, USA, Kandel, Kutschurgan, Russia and Kandel/Hatzenbuehl, Germany Other interested names: Duchscherer/Tuchscherer from Longview, Washington and SW Saskatchewan Hammel from Romania and Russia All as far as I know were Catholic... I have extracted the following information into Excel spreadsheets if anyone is interested. The EWZ extractions were not exclusive to Catholic; they include some Lutheran and Orthodox as well. EWZ Films: Heidrich, Ehret, Boespflug, Herrle Herxheim, Germany Catholic Church records: Boespflug Hatzenbuehl, Germany Catholic Church records: Herrle Prelate, Saskatchewan, Canada Heritage book Leader, Saskatchewan, Canada Heritage book Sceptre/Lemsford, Saskatchewan, Canada Heritage book Barry