This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: geefamtex Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.newmadrid/955.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am looking for information also. I do know that they are my great great great grandparents. They had three daughters. TWO were adopted I understand.. They were married on 1 Jan 1856 Their daughter Marie Josephine Schimpff married John Renolson Pickett in Brenham, Texas. That is the line I am working on. Let me know what you have found out. I am going to Germany to check it out in 3 weeks. 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.