Posted on: Saline Co. Ne Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ne/Saline/31 Surname: Grothe, Knoell ------------------------- Harry Grothe b about 1880 married Mae Knoell b March 27, 1881 in Mladkov, Bohemia, Austria. She died May 1930. They probably married in Custer Cty, NE as that is where he family was living at the time. They removed to the area around Crete, NE and farmed for their entire lives. They had three sons that I know of. Harry Jr. became a building contractor in Omaha: Grothe Construction phone: TE2030. They other two were still on the family farm in the 1970s. One may have been named John as I found a John Grothe who registered for WWI draft that lived in Dorchester Pleasant Hill in about 1918. Audrey