Melissa Allen wrote: > Posted on: Pennsylvania Dutch Queries > Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Pa/Dutch?read=5082 > > Surname: Hagy, Faust > ------------------------- > > My grandfather's family came from Schaufhausen, Switzerland and were origionally > Penn Dutch before he married my grandmother. He converted to Catholic when > he married my grandmother. I think the name Hagy was changed from Hege > or Hage. Do you have any information on the heritage of this name? My husband > Matthew Allen and I are curently living in Hanau, Germany. His mother's > maidon name was Faust. They are from lower Germany. I am not sure of the > exact city. > > ============================== > Personalized Mailing Lists: never miss a connection again. > http://pml.rootsweb.com/ > Brought to you by RootsWeb.com. Hi Melissa, I find the name HEGE, etc in Eppingen which I believe is in the Northern Kraichgau. This in 1732. The name in DÜHREN in 1677. The name FAUST is found ca 1733 in Langenselbold. Hope this helps, Kay in PA -- Genealogy without documentation is mythology!