This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Petersen, Schiesow, Matthiesen, Wenzel, Grage, Grimm Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Gk.2ADI/1124 Message Board Post: My paternal ancestors came to Carroll and Crawford Counties, Iowa, from Wisconsin, in the early 1870’s. I am looking for information on Juergen H. PETERSEN (1822-1907), who married Christina Marie PETERSEN (1828-1902), in Germany, about 1850. Their children include Maria, Peter T.; married Emma M. YETTER, Anna Margaretha married John Fred Matthiesen; Juergen Albert married Maria Carolina Augusta SCHWIESOW WENZEL; Christian; Dores Anna married Charles George MATTHIESEN; Henry John married Theresia Marie HEMME. Anyone who would like to exchange on this family, please let me know.