Hi - this may not be the strictly orthodox way to do this but I am copying it to the PaDutch group, where it seems to me to belong. If you don't know about this group (it's a mailing list and a great one) you may want to visit its website at: http://members.aol.com/PennaDutch/pennadutch.html PaDutch people: I stole this off the soc.genealogy.german newsgroup, thought you would like it. froebel@albany.net wrote: > > I came across this list in a school book about "Pennsylvania Dutch > (Deutsch)" that is Germans in Pennsylvania. They are notable in USA > history. Enjoy! > (Most go back to the Palatinate-Pfalz) > > General Muhlenberg > General Pershing (Persching) > Herbert Hoover (Huber) > Lowell Thomas > John Wanamaker > Molly Pitcher > Barbara Frietschie > Amelia Earhart (Erhard) > Jane Addams > Sincerely, > Johannes Froebel-Parker > The Froebel Gallery > http://www.albany.net/~froebel/ -- jan <janiceaf@ix.netcom.com> Interested in names: FRANK, KELLER, PENROSE, SCHULTZ