Posted on: Stark Co. Oh Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Oh/Stark/12124 Surname: Guggesberg, Guggisberg ------------------------- Stark County, Ohio Dear B Menchin you are very lucky. The person you are looking for is Maria Anna Guggisberg born at Goldiwil (near Thun), Canton Bern, Switzerland on December 25, 1865 baptized at Thun on February 11, 1866 daughter of Christian Guggisberg, carpenter, resident of Goldiwil and of Anna, née Blatter The family's origin is in Zimmerwald, Canton Berne, Switzerland and with known ancestry goinhg back to the 1500's. Please note the spelling, which is G u g g i s b e r g (not Guggesberg), which may have been a reason why you have not gotten much farther. I periodically check in the search engine www.google.com all possible mispellings to try to find information on my name's sakes Sincerely yours Daniel A. Guggisberg