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/TJB.2ACI/411.929 Message Board Post: I am looking for a Mathias Maus who arrived in Minnesota about 1860. I am told he was from Prussia. He had relatives (Nicholas Maus Family) in Essen in 1949.