This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: JeanneLorf Surnames: Lorf, Neidigk, von Zerbst, Christineck, Lerm, Paul, Michaelis, Krauss Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.wayne/19034.1.1.4/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My paternal grandparents Christian Gottlieb Lorf (b. 1854) immigrated to Detroit in 1868 from Buko by Coswig-Anhalt, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany and attended St. John's German Lutheran Church at about 700 W. Fort Street. I believe the Minister was Rev. Haas who married them in 1880. By the way, his great great grandmother was Christiane Elisabeth Michaelis born in 1714 in nearby Jessen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.