This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/4300/Yg.2ADE/279.610 Message Board Post: I am the great grandson of Fred Schmitten, born in Savanna, Ill. He started a sawmill in Cashmere, Wa in 1902. Which was ran most recently by my brother and father until 1976. Hope this is helpful. Ray