jim as far as spelling, on an easter sunday, my "family" went to ch., same ch. same minister. they were godfried vaelker, his wf. maria valker, his dau, barbara velker, another dau. magd. valker, his son, george volker. i showed this to the guy sitting next to me, and he said, looks like the minister was covering all bases. so do i think spelling counts, no i don't. berks co.-births miller, no jacob miller, john jacob, 11 march 1774, john and wife mueller, jacob, none mueller, john jacob, 24 sept 1728, john jacob and wf mueller, john jacob, bp 31 march 1766 nicholas and wf muller, jacob, 1721 john muller and salome fuchs muller, jacob ca feb. 1757, christian and barbara-records of daniel shoemacher muller, jacob, 19 july 1761, jacob and elisabeth muller, jacob 28 oct 1777 josua henrich and catharina muller, jacob (t) 6 oct 1758 jacob and elisabeth muller, johan jacob ca may 1764 johan jacob and anna mararetha muller, johann jacob 7 march 1766 peter and eva barbara lehigh co. muller, jacob 25 feb 1788 john george and _ muller, johann jacob ca may 1764 johannes and anna mgt muller, johann jacob 7 march 1766 peter and eva mueller, jacob 9 jan 1793 christian and eva cath. miller, jacob 21 oct 1798 conrath and mgt miller, jacob 17 july 1790 sebastian and cath miller, jacob 17 july 1790 george p., and eva miller, jacob 6 june 1779 jacob and elisabeth miller, joh. jacob 3 april 1776 sebastian and cath miller, johann jacob 25 nov 1783 jacob and sarah miller, john j. 26 feb 1785 conrad and mgt miller, john jacob 11 may 1791 valentine and eliz miller, john jacob ca 1800 frederick and susanna Best Wishes, Geri