Hello - What part of Germany are your Rummels from. I have some from Hesse-Darmstadt near Frankfurt. georg HESSE-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > HESSE-D Digest Volume 04 : Issue 77 > > Today's Topics: > #1 Give the details! ["Bob Doerr" <bdoerr@rollanet.org>] > #2 Rummel > 1850 PA > Chicago ["Ernestine Wark" <ekraw@verizon.ne] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from HESSE-D, send a message to > HESSE-D-request@rootsweb.com > that contains in the body of the message the command > unsubscribe > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. NEVER hit your reply button to unsubscribe. > > Web Site for HESSEN, GERMANY, is at > http://members.cox.net/hessen/index.htm > > Many towns in Germany have the same name! Add the 5-digit > zip code in front of the name! Zip codes explained, > http://members.cox.net/hessen/index.htm > > To unsubscribe or to look for old messages, go to: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/DEU/HESSE.html > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Give the details! > Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 05:47:43 -0500 > From: "Bob Doerr" <bdoerr@rollanet.org> > To: HESSE-L@rootsweb.com > > Some years ago, seeking data in Germany and knowing only the state, I wrote > to the Staatsarchiv Darmstadt. I not only gave the name and birthdate of my > ancestor from Hessen but also the data for the girl whom he married in St. > Louis, even though, because of her fairly common surname, I had no hope. I > was fortunate: The archivist was familiar with my ancestor's family! But the > miracle was that he was able also to identify the family of the girl my > great-grandfather married in St. Louis! > > Bob Doerr in the beautiful Missouri Ozarks > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Rummel > 1850 PA > Chicago > Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 14:06:09 -0400 > From: "Ernestine Wark" <ekraw@verizon.net> > To: HESSE-L@rootsweb.com > > Hello, > > Is anybody researching this name? I have found them in Bad Koenig and would like to correspond with anybody who might be researching the same name. > > Thanks, > Ernestine Wark, NJ > researching RUMMEL, GRAEBER/KROEBER