This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Helping a friend search for KOTH Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/kFB.2ACI/2032.1 Message Board Post: I believe I have discovered what church Gideon Knechtel was associated with - Salem United Evangelical Brethren Church - formed in 1875. However, now I have learned it no longer exists. It use to be on the corner of 10th and Madison streets. Does anyone know what happened to Salem and its records? Thank you.