Does anyone have more info. on the following group: Kleinliebental, Jan. 1, 1858 Census Household #24 arrived 1804 Joseph Lutz, 35 wife, Elisabetha, 36 Sons; 1- Adam, 14 2-Meliton, 8 3 -Cyriak, 2 1/2 daughters; 1-Maria, 11 2-Katharina, 6 Death certificate shows Adam lutz was born in russia on 24 Dec 1840 and died in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri on 5 NOv. 1932. His father's name was Joseph Lutz and his mother's name was Elizabeth Herman. His father was born in russia (name of village unclear) and his mother was born in Germany. the internet indicates that Anton Gabriel and Michael Gabriel of the Grimes county 1900 Census are likely to be siblings as their ancesters all match. Michael my g grandfthr moved to St. Joseph, Missouri before 1910 .Still do not have confirmation on the other ones of that period (e.g. John Gabriel, Lawrence Gabriel, etc) I learned several years ago that there were gabriels in snohomish county Washington MattheW Gabriel b. 24 Jan 1862 "Odessa" Wife: Monica Mary Fix b. 15 Apr 1864 "Odessa" Children: Madeline Josephine Gabriel b. 1904 Raymond, KS George John Gabriel b. 1898 Reading, KS Anna Marie Gabriel b. 29 Jun 1901 Emporia, KS Joseph Franklin Gabriel b. 11 Aug 1887 Emporia KS Michael James Gabriel b. 28 Sep 1889 Reading KS The child Michael James Gabriel died at the age of 104 in Marysville, WA. Any ideas on if this groups is related to Us? I have no further info and do not know which village they resided in. Their birth years are to late for the 1858 Census. Thanks Carroll Jahner Simmons [email protected]