Hello again everyone, Went to the library last night and it turns out that Joseph was in Erie in 1850. His last name was badly misspelled and he was in the City. 19 Aug 1850 Erie Co, East Ward, Erie, pg.215 House451/Family 513 B. Schuster, 28, m, Shoemaker, Germany Margaret, 19, f, Germany Peter, 1, m, PA Simon, 15, m, Germany Morgan, 5, f, Germany Same house/Family 514 Joseph Frunlick, 37, m, Shoemaker, Germany Cath, 35, f, Germany Frank, 10, m, Germany Mathias, 8, m, Germany Michael, 5, m, Germany Joseph, 2, m, Germany Same House/Family 515 Valentine Parcher 29, m, Cigar Maker, Germany Eleanor, 24, f, Germany Eleanor, 6, f, Germany Lena, 4, f, PA Same House/Family 516 Ferdinand Kuntz, 35, m, Cabinet Maker, Germany Fredericka, 34, f, Germany Interesting enough. Must have been one large dwelling! Just another avenue to check out. Let me know what you think. Oh and Joe, I am checking into what you sent me. I am going to order the films for Germany at the FHC tonight. Thanks. Marian <[email protected]> <[email protected]>