This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Gene_Hutson Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.hostetler/123.2.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: the earliest Christian I show was born 1746 in Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, although his father was from Switzerland. I know there is probably a connection, I just can't see it at the moment, I would love to see a hard copy of what you have, e-mail me privately and I'll send you my address. Gene FishRus@Q.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.