This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------0D380C3B95049D160B7D31EE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Let's try this again, with the correct e-mail address. Sorry, folks. --------------0D380C3B95049D160B7D31EE Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 Message-ID: <38B77DE4.70F34807@home.com> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 23:16:52 -0800 From: Audrey Vogelpohl <avogelpohl@home.com> Reply-To: avogelpohl@home.com Organization: @Home Network X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en]C-AtHome0405 (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Joyce Street <jstreet3@yahoo.com>, ILROCKS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: Rock Island book References: <20000226045936.14683.qmail@web3206.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Joyce: In the book "The Past and Present of Rock Island County, Ill, 1877" I found the following: Rock Island Biographical Directory for Black Hawk Township, page 380: "John Schwenninger, farmer; Sec 26; P.O. Milan; born in Oberdorf, Wurtemberg, Germany, Oct 30, 1824; came to this Co. in 1856; Independent; Christian; owns 120 acres land, valued at $7,000; married Christina Storrle, March 3, 1850; she was daughter of Jacob and Christina, of Weler, Germany; was born March 19, 1822; lived in New York about nine years before coming to this Co.; they have four children: Francis M., born Jan. 27, 1851; Benjamin E., July 3, 1854; George W., Jan 25, 1857; Fannie Ida May, Apri 23, 1861." Audrey Cox Vogelpohl Seattle, Washington Joyce Street wrote: > > Hi Audrey, > The next time you look in the 1877 book would you > check for John and Catherina Schwenneker. They were > married in Rock Island, but when they died in 1883 and > 1888 they were in Moline. > Thanks, > Joyce Street --------------0D380C3B95049D160B7D31EE--