This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZVC.2ACE/3953.1.1 Message Board Post: Unfortunately, it is from a secondary source, rather than his own writing. It's from the archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Anyway, it says my ancestor was born in Loeste, near Bremerhafen, Hannover, Germany. Nice, but I can't find Bremerhafen either. Thank you!