Sapphyra, To help you, we probably will need more information. When was Carl born? Any brothers or sisters? That sort of thing. My grandmother was Sophia Stiles b. 1882 in Virginia, d. 1955 in NJ. She married a New Gretna Adams. Her Stiles family was in NJ as far back as the 1750s. Joyce Adams Brannan Technical Services Librarian University of West Alabama Livingston, AL 35470 205-652-3677 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 8:49 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Carl Gesswein(?) Stiles This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stiles Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/jdJBAEB/612 Message Board Post: Looking for any information on the Stiles family in New Jersey. Carl Gesswein Stiles Sr is my boyfriend's grandfather, and we can't seem to find any mention of his name or any way to trace back Any info is greatly appreciated. Thanks! ==== STILES Mailing List ==== This STILES list is currently available for adoption! Interested in becoming the list manager? Go here: http://resources.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listrequest.pl ============================== New! OneWorldTree. Building Trees. Connecting Families. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13970/rd.ashx