>>Trying to figure out where these locations are, I have not been >>able to identify them on the map. Thanks for any help! >>Kries Minden ? >>Nordhemmern? >>Hartum? >>Hornhorst? > >Sounds like one of the Scandinavian countries, Sweden, Norway, or >Finland????? > >SgtGeorge Sounds to me much more German: Kreis Minden - means: county Minden Nordhemmern is a small town in Nordrhein-Westfalia Hartum is a small town in Nordrhein-Westfalia CLOSE TO Nordhemmern Hornhorst ?? couldn't find it, but: Hornholz ? Michael Ziefle M_Ziefle@compuserve.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- More about the family Ziefle from the Black Forest, Germany: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/Homepages/M_Ziefle/ You have a web site for a special surname ? Register today ! http://ourworld.compuserve.com/Homepages/M_Ziefle/famonle.htm My ***Surnames*** last updated Jan 23, 1998: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/Homepages/M_Ziefle/surnames.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Ziefle M_Ziefle@compuserve.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- More about the family Ziefle from the Black Forest, Germany: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/Homepages/M_Ziefle/ You have a web site for a special surname ? Register today ! http://ourworld.compuserve.com/Homepages/M_Ziefle/famonle.htm My ***Surnames*** last updated Jan 23, 1998: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/Homepages/M_Ziefle/surnames.htm ----------------------------------------------------------------