handkcappel@comcast.net wrote: >GRIMM, Adam Henry(b.1790) and Elizabeth(b.1792) plus 7 children emigrated from >village of Unkenbach in1833, and, by way of LeHarve and New York, settled in rural >Oswego Co. NY. I have many good sources to document this, but would like to >learn more about ancestry in Germany. Elizabeth's name was MICHEL. > Unkenbach is till a good place name per Geo@genealogy.net but the FHL has only civil registration from 1818. I cannot find it on either of my large sclae GErman maps. From the lat and long it si very close to Kircheim Bolandeden whcih may be where the churh was. The only Adam Herinrich Grimm in FamilySearch was of Altleiningen whose wife was Juliana. There is a submitter in th AF entry but it is an old, over 15years, submittal. What are your sources that show he came from Unkenbach? > >CAPPEL, Abraham(b.1799) and Catherine(b.1803) plus 7 children immigrated to >Port Washington, Ohio, in 1850 from Ulmet, Germany. I don't know their travel >details, but again, would like to learn more of German ancestry. It was Catherine APPEL. > Just last week there was a query on the list about a Cassel family from the Pfalz to Port Washington. Search the list archives for Port Washington for the inquirer and the thread. There is no Abraham Cappel in FS but thre are Abraham Cassels born sabout 1799 . check you soures for the spelling. The German ß or Gothic S might be confused with a Roman p. bob gillis