----- Original Message ----- From: <Lollym1234@aol.com> To: <TRIER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 1999 11:31 PM Subject: [TRIER-ROOTS-L] FAHA - Katholisch, Kastel Staddt, Rheinland, Preussen > Hello List -- I finally have some baptismal information on my FAHA family. > According to the christening record, Petrus Faha was baptised at "Katholisch, > Kastel Staadt, Rheinland, Preussen." Other children were baptised in Taben, > Rheinland, Preussen. Other sources say that the family is from Trier. Does > anyone know where these places are? Are they in Trier? Also, can anyone > translate the first location. I really appreciate your time. Thank you. > Lori Lori - Both Kastel-Staadt and Taben are villages about 10 miles south of Trier and about a mile apart. "Katholisch" is German for Catholic, implying they were baptized in the Catholic Church in Kastel-Staadt. Tom