I was reading messages and Bruck caught my eye, so went to your site and check the surnames, to my surprise I saw LENARZ and BONGARD. My GGGrandfather, Nickolaus Lenarz b. approx.1810 married Anna Maria Bongard b. approx. 1810. They resided in Stearns County, Minnesota. Nicklaus d. 11 Jul. 1887 and Anna Maria d. 23 Aug. 1885. Florence Notch Minnesota -----Original Message----- From: Karl-Josef Tonner <KJ_Tonner@t-online.de> To: TRIER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com <TRIER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, January 29, 1999 12:00 PM Subject: Re: [TRIER-ROOTS-L] Re: Haensgen/Hensgen Here are two Hensgen marriages from the office register in Kelberg: 1823 # 17 / 2.10.1823 Bernard HENSGEN, born 6.10.1792 in Brück, today Brücktal, son of Arnold HENSGEN (d. 19.8.1812 Brück) and Anna Maria MERTENS married to Margarethe SCHLÖSSER, born 20.11.1793 in Kirsbach, d. of Bartholomäus SCHLÖSSER (d. 16.9.1795 in Kirsbach) and Anna JAX (d. 21.10.1818 in Kirsbach) 1831 # 6 / 27.1.1831 Anton HENSGEN, carpenter, born 27.1.1797 in Brück, son of Arnold HENSGEN (d. 19.8.1812 in Brück) and Anna Maria MERTENS (d. 8.1.1829 in Brück) The Grandparents are Nikolaus HENSGEN and Christina (surname not known) and Nikolaus MERTES and Catharina HOFF (or LEONARDS) married to Anna Catharina SCHUMACHER, born 30.10.1808 in Büchel, d. of Johann SCHUMACHER (d. 22.8.1815 in Büchel) and Catharina RETTERATH Look for the emigration project of the Kelberg school for the surname Königs at http://home.t-online.de/home/Schule.Kelberg/index~1.htm Click at "Auswanderer aus der Verbandsgemeinde Kelberg" and then at "weitere Auswanderer" Greetings from Daun/Eifel Karl-Josef Tonner ==== TRIER-ROOTS Mailing List ==== Greatest Christmas Gift Ever! Support RootsWeb! Help provide FREE genealogical resources on the Internet: http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html