Though this is not my direct line, I have some information on the children of Louise Elizabeth Catherine "Laurie" SPRENGER, most especially the descendants of their son Frederick Joshua CROSS. I am in occasional contact with a direct descendant of this line. Contact me directly if you are interested -----Original Message----- From: Michael R Jones [mailto:pegmike@midwest.net] Sent: Sat 1/7/2006 11:48 PM To: ILPERRY-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [ILPERRY] SPRENGER, CROSS Frederick and Mary (or Marie) Elizabeth (HEMESATH) SPRENGER were both born in Germany and Migrated with their families when young to the southern Indiana/Ohio area. They eventually ended up in Perry County where they married. Frederick (1836-1915) and Mary (1839-1908) had eight children: <clip> 6. Louisa Elizabeth Katherine SPRENGER (1875 - 1969) m. Alvin CROSS, son of Joshua and Nancy Ann (HUTCHINGS) CROSS. <clip> I have quite a bit of info and some pictures of the SPRENGERs. I am willing to share my info and always seeking more. Peggy Jones ______________________________