Posted on: Benton Co. Mo Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/Benton/11135 Surname: Martin Grimm, Metta Bottjer, Martin Henry Grimm, Wilhelmina Leischel ------------------------- Looking for my greatgrandparents, Martin and Metta(Bottjer)Grimm,They left Germany early 1857,with daughter,( Metta, Katherine, Martha)All these names have been used for her,They were first found in Cole Camp, Benton Co. in 1860, I was told by a daughter of one of the son's, that there were 12 children, 9 son's and three daughters, are there any Grimms left in that area? My grandfather was Martin Henry Grimm, b. May 1867, his wife was Wilhelmina Leischel, of Pettis Co. they were married @ Cole Camp, July 8, 1890 , four children, Lillie, William Louis, Sadie, & Elmer. William is my father, and the only one of the four children not born in Missouri,Can you help, Thank you so much, JoAnnErvin, [email protected]