This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: kzavada Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.illinois.unknown/12782.7/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Use family search pilot website http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=home lists 1915 and 1925 census of south dakota herman's entry gives wife's name as HOLICKER in 1915 and HOLSCHER in 1925 check entry for Herman 1900 census South Branch,Otoe,Nebraska b. Sep 1875 Il parents germany,single,farm labor also Nebraska marriages in Otoe County WILTFANG Lizzie b. 1870 IL marri9ed 1891 Father peter Mother ??SEIPS John b. Apr 1872(1900 census entry)Mason,IL married 1897 father peter(1900 census b. Aug 1835 Germany USA 1868,married 1865) mother Nannke SIEPS(1900 census Sep 1842 Germany) married Johnson Co.,NE WILTFANG Theodore b. 1881 NE married in 1908 father peter mother nanke SIEPTS (1900 census Theodore is listed in peter's Otoe family as born Mar 1879 NE) Albert b. 1882 NE,married 1905 father peter mother Nancy SUP(1900 census in peter's family Otoe b. Apr 1881 NE) 1900 census check otoe county for other WILTFANGS 1910 Johnson Co.,NE has peter wife Nanker,etc. census index for Otoe surname HOLSCHER shows quite a few but she could have been in a different county. She claimed she married in 1902 in one census. It appears herman and his possible siblings didn't stay in IL but moved to NE and then SD. probably before 1880 censusas possible brother Albert b. 1882 NE. In 1910 census indexes for south dakota Brown Co Leonard WILTFANG and family(he b. 1877 IL)NOTE he married 1902 Lancaster Co.,NE listing same parents as others. In Stanley Co Albert WILTFANG and family Hope these help, not related. Kathy Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.