This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bierer, Zeller, Buchmueller, Faulk Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZYB.2ACI/728.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Barb - I have looked at your map. It is a good map, but I think you have seen the circle that is Basel ( town in Switzerland) and confused it with the AREA called Baden immediately north of it and lying on the east side of the Rhine? (just below Hesse, and west of Wuertemburg). I can see how easily that could be done. I'd hate to see you looking in the wrong place for John Stull You need to search in what is now Germany. Leah