This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Mark_Hadlund Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.ceeurope.germany.schleswig.general/488.3.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: He might have entered through Castle Garden, which was the entry point for many people before Ellis Island. http://www.castlegarden.org. Also try the Root Digger site at http://www.rootdigger.de to try and determine when he left Germany, the site is in English. 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.