Thanks for your response but I can't get back that far. I also think my Cooks may have come from Germany in the 1830's. Ruth Ann surnames: Ackerman, Avery, Bauers,Bellier, Bertolet, Bosch,Bratton, Camp, Cannon, Crollius, DeVoe, Griffith, Gleim, Halenbeck, Koppelberger, Kortright, MinakerRevercomb, Rubenkam, Rittenhouse, Sartorius, Underberg, von Boyneburg