Hope you all have a happy thanksgiving!Thanks Dick Schweiss (List Admin. for) Brown County, MN Mail List ... [email protected] Researching surnames: SCHWEISS .. MEIER .. SCHMITT/SCHMIDT .. STADTHER(R) .. MEHLTRATER My Genealogy Site: http://www.harbornet.com/folks/dick/SchweissFamilyHistory.htm

Hi Sorry, Henry HUGHS/HUGHES was b., c. 1775 in Ireland. Thanks! Jean

Hi I'm new to the list and wondering if anyone else is researching HUGHS/HUGHES in Brown Co., MN? Our ancestors, Henry (b. c. 1875 in Ireland) & Martha Jane (b. PA, maiden name unknown) were in the 1800 - 1840 Census in Centre Co. (Bellefonte, Pa) and then disappeared! On Ancestry.Com I found a land record of Henry HUGHS of Brown Co., MN dated April 14, 1820 for 80 acres of land in the New Ulm Land Office. Issue Date was May 20, 1874. (Act or Treaty) One dtr. Sarah Jane FERGUSON moved to MN after 1852. Known Children of Henry & Martha Jane HUGHS/HUGHES Sarah Jane B. 1805 M. William Carlisle FERGUSON; d. 1898 in OLMSTED-DODGE, MN Jane b. c. 1815 Elizabeth b. c. 1820 (possibly m. to Amos FAUVER in Bellefonte, PA) Isabella b. 1822 m. William MALLORY/MALLERY John Davis HUGHES b. 1824 m. Hannah HICKS in Bellefonte, Pa (my line) Henry b. c. 1829 James Harry b. 1831 m. Mary Jane RHOADES There was possibly another dtr. Catherine HEWS b. 1810 m. Daniel RYNARD (RENNER) in Bellefonte, PA. Thanks for any assistance! Jean Corio Tampa, Fl

Hi all Posting this from the other list ... some of you might find it of interest. Thanks Dick Schweiss (List Admin. for) Brown County, MN Mail List ... [email protected] Researching surnames: SCHWEISS .. MEIER .. SCHMITT/SCHMIDT .. STADTHER(R) .. MEHLTRATER My Genealogy Site: http://www.harbornet.com/folks/dick/SchweissFamilyHistory.htm ************************ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 13:35 Subject: [GERMAN-BOHEMIAN] Sudetendeutsche Ortslexicon CD > Dear list, > > Last year about this time I told you about the Sudetendeutsche Ortslexicon -- > a gazetteer of Sudetenland -- was being put on CD in Germany. A number of > you wrote me asking for a copy. I am finally able to send out the copies > and I want to be sure that I have the name and address of everyone who wants > one. I have sent a separate Email to the people who placed orders but I may > have missed someone. If you asked for a CD and did not already get a notice > from me that your disk is ready to send, please Email me to confirm that you > want one and give me your snail mail address. > > If there is anyone else who would like a copy of this CD, please let me know > off list. > > The CD contains a copy of the "Sudtendeutsche Ortslexicon" which is a > gazetteer of all of the towns and villages of the former Sudetenlands, now a > part of the CR. It outlines the location of the places (there are maps on the > disk) and the administrative districts they belonged to at different points > in time. > > There are some other books on the CD: A Heimatbuch about the Luditz > district, one about the town of Schoenau (Scho"nau) and one about a parish > community in the district of the Tepl Monastery. The author has also added > an audio portion with examples of Sudeten dialect and some personal > information to include his own family tree with roots in Schoenau. > > The CD is in German but there are instructions in English that tell you how > to navigate through it, especially about how to use and understand the data > in the Sudeten gazetteer and how to print the photos and sample documents > found in the Heimat books. > > Please understand that the Sudeten gazetteer does not cover the place names > of the interior of CR where the population had only a few German-Bohemians. > It is about the borderlands of the CR that once had a population that was > more than 95% German-speaking. > > Karen Hobbs > > > ==== GERMAN-BOHEMIAN Mailing List ==== > Forgotten how to UNSUBSCRIBE? > Visit http://www.rootsweb.com/~gbhs/mailinglist.html > > > >

Posting this "brickwall" surname to several lists, hoping that someone recognizes it. HUBERSCHWERLEN ... or any possible variation (HUBSCHWERLEN ... HUBERSCHWERLIN, etc.) Thanks Dick S.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/HGB.2ACE/76 Message Board Post: Anyone knowning Hans Holger Andersen, changed named when arrived in Chicago, IL from Denmark in 1907. Married to Hedevig (Thomsen) Andersen. Born in 1883 and 1881 in Nyborg. Father was Niels Iversen, Mother Anne Hansen. Had a brother Iver Inversen and sisters Caroline Ovivie Christine Iversen and Anne Marie Iversen. Hans Halger had 3 children Louis Leonard Andersen, married to Anne Rose Andersen of Michigan, Carrie Hansen married to Arnold, and then Louis Hansen of Chicago, Il and Esther Matoskie married to Michael Matoskie. Hans Holger Andeersen was bor February 1, 883 in Nyborg. Niels Iversen born 1852 was the son of Iver Mortensen and Kirsten Nielsdatter. Ane Hansen was born 1858 and her father was Hans Rasmussen and Nicoline Madsdatter. Anyone having any information, or know of any survivors, please contact me. Thank you.

Hi Carol Ditto that for me .. 8-D I'm about as far West from Brown Co. as one can get without being up to their "----" in salt water, and I "admin" this list! Hope all goes well at that meet .... would appreciate it if someone who attends could tell me how it went. Thanks Dick Schweiss (List Admin. for) Brown County, MN Mail List ... [email protected] Researching surnames: SCHWEISS .. MEIER .. SCHMITT/SCHMIDT .. STADTHER(R) .. MEHLTRATER My Genealogy Site: http://www.harbornet.com/folks/dick/SchweissFamilyHistory.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 13:24 Subject: FHC resource expo > Wish I lived in Brown County so that I could attend. It sounds like just the kind of information I need. Carol Kesch > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. Experience the convenience of buying online with [email protected]! http://shopnow.netscape.com/ > > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ > > > ==== MNBROWN Mailing List ==== > Post your surname questions here ... http://chat.genserv.com/ > > ============================== > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > your heritage! > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > >

Wish I lived in Brown County so that I could attend. It sounds like just the kind of information I need. Carol Kesch __________________________________________________________________ Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. Experience the convenience of buying online with [email protected]! http://shopnow.netscape.com/ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/

Dear Listers, Resources for genealogists that are available on the web, at area libraries, historical and genealogical societies will be showcased Saturday, October 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1851 Marie Lane in North Mankato, Minnesota. The Expo will feature basic "intro" classes as well as mini-courses covering everything from organizing to preservation and research. Also featured will be tours of the Family History Center, demonstrations of genealogical software, and displays showing the resources the area has to offer. There will be sessions on researching German, Irish, English, German-Bohemian, Norwegian and Swedish Ancestors. For more information about pre-registering for this FREE event, please contact: Sherry Johnson, 1701 North Court St, LeSueur, Minn. 56085, or telephone at 507-665-6094, or [email protected]

Hi Peggy Thanks for this information ... hope this event has a good turnout. Would like to attend, but the travel time is to much 8-( Thanks Dick Schweiss (List Admin. for) Brown County, MN Mail List ... [email protected] Researching surnames: SCHWEISS .. MEIER .. SCHMITT/SCHMIDT .. STADTHER(R) .. MEHLTRATER My Genealogy Site: http://www.harbornet.com/folks/dick/SchweissFamilyHistory.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peggy Tauer" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 13:26 Subject: Southcentral Minnesota Genealogical Expo > Dear Listers, > Resources for genealogists that are available on the web, at area > libraries, historical and genealogical societies will be showcased > Saturday, October 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Church of Jesus > Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1851 Marie Lane in North Mankato, > Minnesota. > > The Expo will feature basic "intro" classes as well as mini-courses > covering everything from organizing to preservation and research. Also > featured will be tours of the Family History Center, demonstrations of > genealogical software, and displays showing the resources the area has > to offer. > > There will be sessions on researching German, Irish, English, > German-Bohemian, Norwegian and Swedish Ancestors. > > For more information about pre-registering for this FREE event, please > contact: > Sherry Johnson, 1701 North Court St, LeSueur, Minn. 56085, or telephone > at 507-665-6094, or [email protected] > > > ==== MNBROWN Mailing List ==== > The Legacy Family Tree program .... > http://www.legacyfamilytree.com > > ============================== > Add as many as 10 Good Years To Your Life > If you know how to reduce these risks. > http://www.thirdage.com/health/wecare/hearthealth/index.html > >

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: COVELL, DORN, TUBBS, DOLPH, SAGE Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HGB.2ACE/74 Message Board Post: I'm looking for Dorns, too. However, mine are mostly from Michigan, as far as I know. John Ensign Dorn b 11 Oct 1810, probably in NY but maybe not, d10 May 1882 in Howell, Livingston Co. MI. On 11 May 1831 he married Rebecca Ann Covell, b 8 Feb 1813 in NY. They had children: 1. Mary Elizabeth b 6 Aug 1836 2. John J. b ca 31 Jul 1838, died during Civil War of disease (?) 3. David b 8 Feb 1841, d 1888 Saginaw,MI 4. Margaret Almira b 14 Apr 1843 5. Sarah Jane b 25 May 1844 or 1845 m James Ellison 12 Feb 1866, later m. Albert Sage 9 Dec 1888 Clinton, MI 6. Marie (Maria/Mariah) Josephine b 13 Nov 1847 d 13 Oct 1862 Howell,Liv- ingston, MI 7. Deborah Ann b Feb 1850 d 29 Mar 1857 8. Almina Amelia b 18 Jan 1851 Genoa, Livingston, MI d 6 Mar 1929 Toronto, Woodson, KS m Samuel Perry Tubbs 3 Jan 1869 Williamston, Ingham, MI (my ggparents) 9. Charles Ensign Dorn b 13 Nov 1852 d 21 Feb 1936 Manistee, Manistee, MI m Flora Ann Dolph on 15 Dec 1873 Howell, Livingston, M Do any of these names or places fit into your Dorns? Later John Ensign married one Electa (Dudley) Bentley in Livingston C0. MI. I've hit the proverbial stone wall on this Covell/Dorn alliance. Hope we can help each other. Where did your Dorns originate? Regards, Jan

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Jutz, Dorn, Sondag, Giefer, Manderfeld, Irrgang etc Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HGB.2ACE/73 Message Board Post: Leonard H Portner, 82, of New Ulm passed away on Oct. 2, 2001. He was the son of George and Annie (Klinkhammer) Portner. He was married to Alice Stueber, deceased. Can anyone tell me what this family's connection might be to Susan Marie Portner, the wife of Kenneth Paul JUTZ (a family I am researching). Thank you!

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/HGB.2ACE/39.53.56 Message Board Post: Minnesota

Help ... does anybody recognize this email address ... [email protected] ..... found on an Ancestry World Tree site, but the address keeps bouncing as no such subscriber. I need to find who this person is .... need to know where he/she got her information from Thanks Dick S.

Hi all Are any of you using (or tried) the latest version of Internet Explorer .. version 6 ... ? It was released on August 20th. If anyone has, how does it work compared to version 5.5 .. or older versions Thanks Dick Schweiss (List Admin. for) Brown County, MN Mail List ... [email protected] Researching surnames: SCHWEISS .. MEIER .. SCHMITT/SCHMIDT .. STADTHER(R) .. MEHLTRATER My Genealogy Site: http://www.harbornet.com/folks/dick/SchweissFamilyHistory.htm

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/HGB.2ACE/71 Message Board Post: I have a good start on the Voltin and Sherman Family lines. I am willing to share what I have with anyone with ties to these families. My line of Voltins moved to North Dakota and then to Oregon. Blessings, Deborah

Hi to all on the list. I'm considering "upgrading" from IE 5.5 to IE 6, and am wondering if anyone has already done so, and what they think of the program? The program became available on August 20th ... free download ..... Thanks Dick Schweiss (List Admin. for) Brown County, MN Mail List ... [email protected]

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/HGB.2ACE/70 Message Board Post: The Minnesota Historical Society now offers an online, searchable database of death certificates filed between 1908 and 1946. The database provides the name and date of death and a copy of the certificate can be ordered. http://people.mnhs.org/dci/Search.cfm

Searching for info re. Franz and Bridget (Mueller) WAGNER. They left Bohemia in 1881, immigrating to New Ulm. In 1888 they moved to Fairfax. They had 8 children; Joseph (wife/children unknown), Barbara Mary (who married Benjamin Frank WILLETT), Charles (who married Elizabeth KIENLEN), Bernard (Ben) J. (married twice-one wife's name Celestina FINK), Anna (married Gust RUTHBERG), Frank Jr. (married Clara KIENLEN), Frances (married Nicholas THIRY), and Agnes (married Frank JUNGHANS). These families were spread out mostly in Brown, Nicollet, and Renville counties. Willing to share info I already have for any I don't! thanks in advance, Carol Davis Warner Denver, Colorado

W A R N I N G ! WHOEVER THE PERSON IS WHO SENT THIS IS APPARENTLY DOESN'T KNOW THAT THEY ARE TRANSMITTING THE ... W32 SIRCAM WORM ..... DO NOT OPEN ANY ATTACHMENTS FROM WHOEVER THIS "PERSON" IS !!!! LUCKILY, MY NORTONS AV CAUGHT AND QUARANTEENED THE THING As for you ... Andre ...... thanks, but NO THANKS Dick Schweiss ----- Original Message ----- From: "André Braeunling" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 14:56 Subject: Weihnachtsstollen Hi! How are you? I send you this file in order to have your advice See you later. Thanks ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- >