Look at the Hamburg passenger lists and passports. That should give you a place of origin where you can verify/search for their vital records . . . -----Original Message----- >From: Victoria Brehm <vickibrehm@mac.com> >Sent: Feb 16, 2007 9:48 PM >To: PRUSSIA-ROOTS@rootsweb.com >Subject: [PRUSSIA-ROOTS] WEDE of Schleswig-Holstein > >Looking for information/family of August and Amalie WEDE of Schleswig- >Holstein. August Friedrich b. 1833(?) married Amalie LEPTEN >(Loeptin) b. 1830. Children: Henry, Emil, Emma, Marie and Agnes. >August may have died in Germany, and Amalie and her children: Henry, >Emil, Maria and Agnes arrived in New York on 8 May 1882. (It is >believed that Emma immigrated a year earlier and married Ludwig >Hortsmann.) They departed from Hamburg, Germany. Agnes died on the >ship before reaching America. Their nationality is listed as: Prussian. > >Does anyone have any connection? > > >Vicki Wilson-Brehm >vickibrehm@mac.com > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message