This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Brauch/Oestreich/Schwiezer Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Hh.2ADE/232 Message Board Post: Looking for any information on Phillip Brauch Sr. b. 1805 in Bavaria, Germany d. 27 February 1872 in Waterloo, Monroe County, Illinois and/or his wife Catherine Oestreich b. 1829 in Darmstadt, Germany d. Waterloo, Monroe County, Illinois. Children (Phillip Jr. b. Abt. 1846, Nicholas John b. Abt. 1848, Jacob P. b. Abt. 1848, Elizabeth b. Abt. 1861, George b. 23 Apr 1861. Catherine Oestreich father is belived to be Henry "Heinrich" Oestreich b. 21 December 1800 in Darmstat, Germany d. 23 March 1883 in Waterloo, Monroe County, Illinois and her mother Juliana Schweizer b. 3 April 1814 in Steinfurth, Germany d. 23 January 1890 in Harrisonville, Moedock Precinct, Monroe County, Illinois. Children (Catherine b. Abt. 1829, Julia b. 4 February 1830, Margaret b. Abt 1838, Henry Jr. b. 13 March 1842, William b. Abt. 1847, Mary b. Abt. 1863). Any information or leads on these families would be greatly appreciated.