This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gadker, Gadkir, Gadke Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZVC.2ACE/4030 Message Board Post: Seeking information on these individuals: August Gadker William Gadker b. 1858 Charles W. Gadker (aka Chas) b. Aug 15, 1846 Father of Anna May Gadker (Indiana, b. 1868) and Agnes Gadker (b. 1871) - name unknown All arrived in the U.S. in the 186~ to 1880 period. There is some evidence that they may have been brothers or cousins from Glandorf and Fuchtorf. All congregated in the Ohio, Illinois, and Kentucky areas. William and Charles worked at the same blacksmith shop in Covington on Pike Street. No family records show the identity of the German parents.