Don't mean to get your hopes up, but I will keep your email on file because I have the same Oehler name in my history. This may be a common name but I am not aware that it is. Please tell me the part of the country your family comes from--do you know the region, town, of Germany? Thanks, Joanne @ Langsonly@msn.com > From: germany-passenger-lists-request@rootsweb.com > Subject: GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS Digest, Vol 6, Issue 53 > To: germany-passenger-lists@rootsweb.com > Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 01:00:46 -0600 > > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: schmidt / Oehler family bible info (nancy sanders) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:43:30 -0700 (PDT) > From: nancy sanders <nancy_ellen56@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [G-P-L] schmidt / Oehler family bible info > To: germany-passenger-lists@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <240366.19966.qm@web112005.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Yes, I know, the Schmidt and Smith Names are pretty hard to track. My maiden > name seems to have just materialized around 1725 in france and then quickly > disappeared. > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Phil Kuehn <pkuehn38@comcast.net> > To: germany-passenger-lists@rootsweb.com > Sent: Wed, March 23, 2011 8:36:27 AM > Subject: Re: [G-P-L] schmidt / Oehler family bible info > > > > I research for origin & family of grgrgrandmother,Louise C. Schmidt, > b.1831,from Hannover,emmiigranted at age 14 ,assume w// family, thru New Orleans > about 1845.1849 she wed Johann Heinrich Roell from Westfalia.She moved to > Binghamton NY ,then she & spouse & daughter Charlotte R oell > > > moved to West bend ,Milwaukee County, WI.Later ,the family moved to New Athens > ,St.Clair County ,IL where she died & is buried in Belleville ,St. Clair County > ,IL. ALong w/ most of her immediate decendants. > > > I have found Schmidt surname everywhere they lived.Being its one of the most > common surnames makes it tougher tto nail down. > > > No other clues have been found to date. > > Thats why I follow up on most Schmidt surnames. > > Thankyou, > > Phil Kuehn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jan Kokrda" <kokrdaj@cox.net> > To: germany-passenger-lists@rootsweb.com > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 10:50:18 PM > Subject: Re: [G-P-L] schmidt / Oehler family bible info > > I looked on the internet at whitepages.com and many with the Oehler name > live in Iowa and Minnesota and lists their ages. > If you could get on a website for Iowa or Minnesota I am sure someone would > know them and contact someone that is > interested in genealogy of the family. That information is too precious to > dispose of and if it were my family would pay for > any price that you would have to give to find someone. > > Jan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "nancy sanders" <nancy_ellen56@yahoo.com> > To: <germany-passenger-lists@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 8:41 PM > Subject: [G-P-L] schmidt / Oehler family bible info > > > >I sold my shop and in sorting through things, I found a bible possibly > >belonging > > to Ruth Oehler. > > > > On the inside cover are three german poems?, taped to the cover, the next > > page > > is a glued page that says " A cousin of mine on the Schmidt side: > > Lina Mack, Untersdheffach, Kries Sahivabish Hall, Wurttenberg-Germany, > > another name on same page is: Mrs. William (marie) Hausler, Karlsrue, > > klauprecht > > Street 47, Germany. There is an arrow pointing to this name and a > > statement: Her > > mother a Kern born Schmidt, a cousin, address Fritz Kern, Unterashpach, > > Kreis > > Hall, Wurttenberg Germany. > > > > Elise Kech Lausheim, Post- Grmmerlshofen, Baden Germnay > > Esther it Karl Stier krs Hall, Ester is a daughter of Mrs. Anna Heninger, > > Untershpach, Hall, Wurttenberg > > > > on the next page is a paper taped and Says Old German Prayers taught us, > > by our > > mother and which she used on her death bed, Paulina Schmidt, Ruth Oehler > > > > Ruth Catherina Schmidt was born in Mason City Iowa,june 4 1895, she > > married > > Arthur August Herman Oehler Sept 16 1914, he was born in Yellow Back, he > > was > > born may 7 1890. > > > > His parents are Tobia Oehler and Albertina Ninneman, her parents are John > > Schmidt and Paulina Vogelbacker. > > > > Children of Ruth and Arthur are Donald, Muriel whom married a > > Bunting,Raymond, > > Gerald, and Jeannette whom married a Ceser. > > > > Johan Schmidt was born april 10, 1863 in Wurttenberg, and died may 11 > > 1928. His > > wife Paulina Volgelbacker born Baden Germany June 8 1888, and died Nov 9 > > 1955 in > > Ortonville Minn. > > > > It also mentions Frederic G. Schmidt and says Helens death Aug 29, 1959. > > It also states that john Schmidt is the son of Simeon and Katherina > > Phillips. > > > > Another passage has the information: Uncle Gus born Baden Germany dec 26 > > 1867, > > Parents John and Notburger Hettig Vogelbacker, Gus 5th of 6 children, He > > was 1st > > one to come to America, Their mother killed by lightening, he was 9 yrs, > > 17 yrs > > old when he came over 1884 with Cousin Anthony Boma. > > Ursala Hedich mother of Notburga Hedich Vogelbacher Mother of Paulina > > Vogelbacher Schmidt mother of Ruth Schmidt Oehler mother of muriel Oehler > > Bunting, Jeanette Oehler Ceser and 3 sons. > > > > The Oeler grandchildren are listed and so are the parents of > > Auther Oeler. > > > > If there is an interest or connection to this family, you may email me for > > further info. > > > > > > > > > > For all the latest News, please visit our Homepage: > > http://www.germanyroots.com > > > > Please visit and participate in our new forum > > http://www.germanyroots.com/phpBB3/ > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > > signature database 5976 (20110322) __________ > > > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > > > > -- > I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. > We are a community of 7 million users fighting spam. > SPAMfighter has removed 6237 of my spam emails to date. > Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len > > The Professional version does not have this message > > > > For all the latest News, please visit our Homepage: http://www.germanyroots.com > > Please visit and participate in our new forum > http://www.germanyroots.com/phpBB3/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > For all the latest News, please visit our Homepage: http://www.germanyroots.com > > Please visit and participate in our new forum > http://www.germanyroots.com/phpBB3/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS list administrator, send an email to > GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS mailing list, send an email to GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of GERMANY-PASSENGER-LISTS Digest, Vol 6, Issue 53 > ******************************************************