This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Messmer, Schumann Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JGB.2ACI/583.2 Message Board Post: I am researching to find the family of Mary R. Messmer-Schumann. She was born about 1863, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. According to her half-brother's obituary she is living in Manistee, Michigan as of 8/31/1958. Her sister, Emma Messmer-Schumann was also living in Manistee, but she died 11/1934. Any help locatng this family is appreciated.