In a message dated 4/11/04 2:02:22 AM Pacific Daylight Time, gottfredo@gmx.de writes: > Gotthard Dear Gotthard: I have one Dose line that married into my family but there are other people in the group that are researching other lines. I will forward your E-mail to them. My Dose family came from the Gut Panker estate and Gadendorf area. I have seen both spellings Doose and Dohse from that area. Does any of your Doose family come from that part of Holstein? Thanks for the contact, Gary