Hi Carol You also might consider going to altavista.com and choosing the link call "Translate". You can choose to translate from German to English, then type in the information. It is an actual translation, but it should give you the general idea of the message. Good luck Barbara [email protected] wrote: I just received an e-mail from Switzerland in regards to my family records. It is in German and cannot read it. Does anyone speak german that could translate this for me? Thank You Carol ==== NYONEIDA Mailing List ==== Contact the List Manager at [email protected] Oneida Co Surname page http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~myplace/oneida.html List Rules http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~myplace/mailing.html Oneida Co Genealogical & Historical Site http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyoneida/