This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wessel/Brauch Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Hh.2ADE/234.1.1 Message Board Post: The only information I have on the Wessel Family is that Johann "John Henry" Heinrich Wessel was born April 02, 1831in Prussia and his wife was Wilhelmina Langenberg born 1831 in Prussia. They had 5 children. (1) Anna Albenschwarz Wessel belonging to Wilhelmina Langenberg from her first husband. (2) Wilhelminia Wessel (3) Marie Mathilda Wessel (4) Louise Pauline Wessel and (5) Louis Edward Wessel. Marie Mathilda Wessel married my great great grandfather George Brauch.