Hello Vince, I have connections with Jacob GOERTZ Sr. born Oct 14 1806 in Dombackame Jestein, Ducky of Nassau, Germany. He died April 22 1890 in McKee Twp Adams CO IL (near Liberty, IL). Any connections? Judi Vince Morath wrote: > Posted on: Sangamon County, Il Query Forum > Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/Sangamon/1670 > > Surname: Morath, Myers, Dunn, Banning, Kauder, Williams, Saxer, Goertz, > Walsh, Rutherford, Behymer, Seahorn, Cole, Reed, Covey, Hemphill > ------------------------- > > Carol, > > How good to hear from you! I believe I have you in my database. I had seen > references to Conrad's middle name as being Rollo. Was this a nickname > for Roland? I would be very interested in exchanging imformation with you > on the Saxer line. The information I have is that John Saxer Sr. brought > his family over from Germany and settled in Pike Co. IL. From there John > (his son) settled in Brown Co. IL. I saw references that Conrad lived in > Springfield, Sangamon County, IL in 1902 (possibly running a store). I > also believe a brother by the name of Fred Bennet lived in Springfield > in 1902. (Possibly helping in the store?) > > I look forward to hearing from you! > Vince in VA > > ==== ILSANGAM Mailing List ==== > Visit the Sangamon County Biography page! Many biographies with lots > of pictures, too! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilsangam/bio.htm