Ooooh, but I do love the posts from all of you wonderful people! And, I am still working on recruting more. In the mean time, I guess that it is probably about time for me to post something about my husband's KOEHLERs. CHRISTIAN F. KOEHLER b 22 Sept 1837 Metz, Deutchland Came to NY from Hamburg in 1852 His father was 'possibly' Henry (or Heinrich). He 'possibly' had a brother named Eli. m/ 11 Nov 1868 at Wolcottsville, Niagara Co, NY Wife was SOPHIA NEUMANN (5 Feb 1842 Germany-16 Mar 1918 Macon Co, MO) dau of Elizabeth & Henry Neumann Moved to MO c. 1868-1870 Filed for naturalization in Niagara Co, NY on 28 Nov 1859 saying he was from Saxony Coburg, Deutchland Children of SOPHIA (NEUMANN) & CHRISTIAN KOEHLER: 1) Charlie M. (or W.) KOEHLER (6/4/1869-1/4/1878) 2) George Henry KOEHLER (5/10/1871-3/24/1903) m/ Essie GLENN on 5/10/1893 (She later m/2,m/3,m/4) 3) Helen KOEHLER (6/18/1875-1/7/1956) m/Frederick F. DOHRING on 6/2/1897 4) Sarah KOEHLER (11/10/1878-6/16/1879) 5) Ella KOEHLER (5/4/1882-5/24/1947) m/1 Arthur (or W.A.) Jenkins m/2 Mr. WILHITE Leslie (Bridges) Kohler ShandyBeast@starlink.com BRIDGES--FOX--KOEHLER--GLENN--MANTLO