Please reply ONLY on the Board (link below): ============================================ 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/0VB.2ACE/243.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Schmucker, Schomaker(s),Schoemaker, Schmakker, Schmaker and who knows shat else: Tracing at least two families: Rachel Shoemaker who m. John Coffman in the Shenandoah valley area early 1800's and came into the Preble Montgomery County, Ohio area. Also tracing The Schmackers, who may have too entered this area early 1800's from Europe. Interestingly these Schmackers referred to themselves as Kauffman, (Merchants) Have a lot of varied info and data. But the names you refer to are new to my data. Have you tried contacting the Greenville South School Annual Staff to see if any one is doing lists of the past graduates? This person will have access to data which may answer your questions. Meantime I will run this data past several other researchers. Ralph