I am looking for information on the family of Carl BESLER b. Apr 1849 who emigrated from Germany to Iowa in 1872. He married abt. 1875 to ?? and had the following children: Peter b. 1876 Carl b. 1878 John b. 1880 Lena b. 1882 Katie b. 1885 Frank b. 1887 Antone b. 1888 Clara b. 1890 Anna b. 1892 Eva b. 1894 I am trying to determine if Carl BESLER was the brother of Joseph BESLER who also emigrated from Germany in 1867 and married Josephine KUNTZ. They also settled in Dodge Township. They are my g.g.grandparents. I am willing to share and swap the information I have. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Karla staudt@cptelco.net "...but those memories I have will be gone all too soon, leaving this world at the same time I do... just as the memories of my grandfathers and great-grandmothers left with them, and unless they are given and passed on, it is as if those things had never been..."