This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rootdiggerSH Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.ceeurope.germany.schleswig.general/978.1372.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Reply for Zena Besner re Eckmann and Roher : If your grandfather was Peter Eckmann and if this Peter was born in 1858, and if he went to live in Omaha in the early 1880 ' ies, then his mother was called Elisabeth Rohwer. And his father's name would have been Claus in that case. Greetings from the roots, Klaus Struve, Kiel, SH Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.