This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: eilmcdo Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.kings/15525.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: John Jacob Marquardt married Julia Augusta Bowden Aug. 16, 1916. Marriage Cert. #1592 Queens N.Y Emilie D. Marquardt married Frederick V. Meinberg 25, June 1927 Queens, N.Y. Marriage cert. No. #1618 This is from the Italian gen. website. Now that you know the date of deaths of Frederick & Emma you can send for a copy of the cert. It should list parents names. I found these on www.familysearch.org Frederick Wilhelm Marquardt born 29th April 1864 Christened 5th May 1864 Gross Leistenau, Westprussen Father: Karl Marquardt Mother: Catherine Marquardt Frederick Albert Marquardt born 30th May, 1865 Christened 06 June, 1865 Gross Leistenau, Westprussen Father: Frederick Marquardt Mother: Susanna Anger Eileen 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.