Paul, take a look to this side: http://list.genealogy.net/mailman/listinfo There are a listing of all(?) Mailinglist used in Germany. Som open, some closed to members of . Most however German-language. But maybe you find help there. (Sorry, my english isnt so good). Kind regards Georg eile schrieb: >I speak German, so that's no problem. > >They were from Bayern, Hessen, and the Alsace. > >Maybe I should try the rootsweb message boards for those areas? > >best, >Paul > >