This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: stephanieschiller81 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.kings/16435.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Here is the family I am looking for, the father was named Joshua Heschel Kuttner and the mother Hanchen Banner, they both died in Germany (Lissa). The Rachel Cohn you found had siblings born in New York and to young to be siblings of my ancestor Naphtaly. I actually thought for a while that it might be her when I had found the article you sent me a few month ago. After a few check, I rapidly saw that she could not be my ancestor's sister. See below informations about the family : 8. Josua Heschel / Hirschel / Hirsch Aron KUTTNER (R. Yehoshua Heshel bar R. Aharon) b. ca. 1803 in Wreschen; d. 05 Jul 1878 in Lissa orthodox Rabbi 9. Hannchen 'Johanna' BANNER; b. abt. 1810 in ? Wreschen; d. after 1878 in ... Children: - Naphtaly KUTTNER, b. 17 Dec 1829 in Lissa (Prussia) - Jeanette 'Jenny' KUTTNER, b. ca. 1839 in Lissa - Sarchen KUTTNER, b. ca. 1840 in Lissa - Charlotte KUTTNER, b. 01 Dec 1844 in Lissa (10 Jul 1865 arrived at New York; m. 06 Dec 1868 in Brooklyn: Wolf 'William' BIEBER, b. Apr 1844 in Krotoschin) - Mathilde KUTTNER, b. ca. 1845 in Lissa, d. 19 Sep 1850 in Lissa - R... KUTTNER; 1903 in Brooklyn (m. ... COHN) - Aron KUTTNER, b. 21 Jul 1849 in Lissa - Michael KUTTNER, b. 07 Aug 1851 in Lissa, d. 15 Sep 1880 in Lissa - Amalie KUTTNER, b. 26 Jul 1854 in Lissa, d. 31 May 1876 in Lissa Sorry for my evasive answer, I was quite in a rush and thanks again for your time trying to solve this. Francois 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.