Hi Listers, I'm new to this list and have the following surnames from the Carroll County and JoDaviess County areas, as well as Dubuque, starting in IL about 1848. Ahrendt,Ballough,Baus,Bishop,Colin,Earl,Haas,Haggert,Hense,Irmscher,Jackson,Ke lleher,Lieb, McGrath, Miller, Paul, Rawlings,Schoenhard, Sopher, Tinkham, Walsh, Wilson My knowledge starts with George Haas (1801-1889) and Agatha Lieb (1804/9-1882) came from Dettingen, Wurttemberg, Germany with two daughters, Mary Ann (wed John Baus) and Jane (wed James McGrath), then in America had George (wed Amelia Irmsher 1st, 2nd Phoebe Miller), Frederick (wed ?), Caroline (wed Mr. Miller), Amanda (wed Mr. Hett), John (?), Sarah (never wed), and Charles (?). Any matches? Would love to share info. Stef Olson