I Googled a Luxembourg gazetteer and there was no Priszen in Luxembourgish, French or Gerrman. Nor any town starting with Pri. geo@genealogy.net does not come up with a match in Germany for Priszen A Google search on Priszen came up with a number of hits on it as a surname. bob gillis > >-----Original Message----- >From: Laura Henkes [mailto:lmhenkes@yahoo.com] >Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 1:39 PM >To: PFALZ-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [Pfalz] Priszen, Luxembourg - or is it now Germany? + HAIZER > > >Sending to both Trier and Pfalz lists: > >I have not been able to find location for Priszen, Luxembourg, >and I know the borders between Germany and Luxembourg have >changed over the years. My guess is that it is near Mettendorf, >Germany and the present-day Germany/Luxembourg border. Or has >the town name changed over time? > >Also seeking information on HAIZER (may also have been spelled >HESER). > > > >Related to research re: >Anna Mary HAIZER >Born August 24, 1838 in Priszen, Luxembourg. >Died February 2, 1886 in White Lake, South Dakota, United States. >(Note: Some research indicates the last name of HAIZER might have >been HESER in earlier years—or that HESER was simply a >translation from Latin church records error.) > >She married: >Nicholas (Nicolauni) KOCH > >Born June 28, 1822 - in Mettendorf, Germany > >Died August 2, 1899, in White Lake, South Dakota, United States. > > > >Thank you, > >Laura Henkes > > > >****************** > > > > > > > > >-- >No virus found in this outgoing message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.10.8/413 - Release Date: >8/8/2006 > > > >==== PFALZ Mailing List ==== >Find out the latest news -- new databases, webpages and mailing lists >at RootsWeb. Subscribe to the weekly RootsWeb Review. Subscribe here: >http://newsletters.rootsweb.com/ > >============================== >Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > >==== PFALZ Mailing List ==== >Please don't post private information about living people >without permission. All posts are archived. Search by keyword: >http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/?list=PFALZ >Browse (threaded): http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/PFALZ > >Because messages are archived, please send personal messages, (thank >yous, etc.) to the person you are addressing, rather than to the List. > >============================== >New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 > > > >