In case you have not checked the nearest Family History Center (LDS), they may be able to order microfilm of church records. Also, have you tried "Google"?-- Good luck!!! --- Original Message ----- From: <CLARK1528@aol.com> To: <trier-roots@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 11:36 AM Subject: [TRIER-ROOTS] BAIDEMANN from Kr. Daun - 1764 > Peter Simon BAIDEMANN arrived in Philadelphia on the Ship Boston on 9 Nov > 1764. His brother Johann Heinrich BAYDEMANN arrived on the Ship Hamilton > on 6 > Oct 1767. > > In a newspaper advert dated 15 Jun 1773, Peter, who settled in the Mohawk > Valley of NY states he is searching for his brother who was last known in > the > Lancaster, PA area. He also states they were from Kr. Daun. > > The surname appears in later years as Bidelman or Bidleman - never > Beidelman. There are numerous other spellings of the surname in the late > 1700s- both > with and without the "L" . Among the spellings are Beuttelman, Bydamen. > > These brothers are not at all related to the Beidelman/Bidleman family who > settled in Pennsylvania. That group is from Assenheim and Hochdorf. > (I've > already exhausted those resources). > > I'm assuming the brothers were protestant as the family attended > protestant > churches in the Mohawk Valley. > > I've searched the online German phone book with any number of spellings, > familysearch.org, etc. > > My questions: > 1. Has anyone seen this name or something similar in their German > research? > 2. Given the various spellings, does anyone have suggestions for German > spellings of the name. > 3. Any suggestions for where to search next? > > I appreciate any and all input, suggestions, etc. > > Jennifer Clark > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TRIER-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message