Lin, Don, & All: Info on the early Brandt Family can be found in a book "Brandt Family of Lebanon Co." Copies in LebCo HS Lib., Salt Lake City, etc. Brieh sketch of early family as follows: Hans Brand ( b. Ca 1680; d. 1723) appeared Phila. Aug 1719. Deeds of Lease/Release dated 20 Feb 1718 for 200a Conestoge Twp., Chester Co. (later Strasburg Twp). Est. Inv. May 1723 Chester Co. incl 200a. Wife unk. 3 Ch. Adam (Hans Adam), Katharine, and Barbara. Son Adam (Hans Adam), b. ca 1700 (21y+ in 1723); d. aft 1767 Lebanon (now Bethel) Twp. Adam Brandt granted 780a Lebanon Twp May 1745. Wife Barbara (unk?). 6 Ch, all b. Strasaburg: (1) John Brandt, b. ca 1730; (2) Adam Brandt, b. ca 1732; d. 1803 Bethel Twp., m. Ann (Unk?), 3 ch to this line; (3) Catharine, b. ca 1734; d. aft 1758 Warwick Twp, Lanc. Co., m. Simon Burchard (4) Christian Brandt, b. ca 1736; d. 1806 Lebanon Twp., m. Catharine (unk?), 8 Ch to this line (5) Abraham Brandt, b. ca 1738 (6) Isaac Brandt, b. ca 1740, m. Mary Margaret Zollinger Apr 1769, 2 known ch to this line. My line is from Christian Brand above. Hope some of this will be helpful. Harry Werner Denver Colorado