In a message dated 03/15/2004 9:56:38 AM Eastern Standard Time, sleepyheadconnie@yahoo.com writes: > , > > I am researching Jacob KUHN Family. I am descended from Jane's > brother Jacob who married Catherine Angelina FRY. They are buried in the Newport > Cemetery Connie, This may be a weird question, but do you know where in Germany (okay, I know that there was no place called "Germany" at that time) that the Kuhns were from? I have tons of Kuhns in my background in Siegen-Wittgenstsein; the earliest is a Johannes Kuhn born in 1475 in Schwarzenau, Siegen-Wittgenstein. It's really strange to be able to trace one's ancestry to someone who was born before the Americas were "discovered." Bill Snyder Bill