This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2FB.2ACI/353.2 Message Board Post: Jean, I do not have any direct information about the names you mentioned, but I do have a sister to your ancestor. Catharina Maria (Katie) Braun, b. August 14, 1863 to Louis Braun and Pauline Kohlhaas.She married Peter Knechtges on November 23, 1892 in Houghton, and they moved to Great Falls, Cascade Co., Montana.There was also a brother, Francis Braun, who married Katharina Knechtges, a sister to the Peter above. I have more information on these families. Let me know if you are interested. Virginia