Hi, Joan: Thanks for the tip on Lancaster Co. and the 2 Jacobs. I also have Kochenour as Kochenauer/Cochenour/Gochenour... Thanks, again. Debra On Thursday, Mar 10, 2005, at 11:09 US/Eastern, JYoung6180@aol.com wrote: > > In a message dated 3/10/2005 10:43:57 AM Eastern Standard Time, > dkohlerx2@adelphia.net writes: > > Johannes Kohler (1790-1858) married Ann Maria Kochenour on 1/30/1820 > at > Christ Lutheran Church, York. > > > --- > Debra- > > The surname KOCHENOUR can have many spellings--look for GOCHENOUR and > variants. Most GOCHENOURs and KOCHENOURs in this area descend from > one of two > immigrants named Jacob GOCHENOUR. These two Jacobs both settled in > Lancaster > County and were distinguished from one another by being called Jacob > or Manheim > and I think the other one was Jacob of Conestoga. Anyway, the > reference is > to the townships in Lancaster County where they settled. > > Joan > > > ==== PA-YORK-GEN Mailing List ==== > Come join us at the Pennsylvania Dutch website at: > http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/padutch/ > > ============================== > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx >