This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: AnjoTex Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.bexar/1074.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Interesting, but I would suggest that you have a look at the death certificates for Bertha and her children in Family Search's Records Search: http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=0 Bertha's maiden name was Cooley or Kuhli/Kuhle. Cooley was just an Americanization of the German name. She was the daughter of Johann and Caroline Kuhli. The family lived in New Braunfels, Comal Co. Bertha and her brother Carl/Charles seemed to use the Cooley name, but their brother Ottmar went by Kuhle. Bertha's husband was John M.(onroe) Watkins. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.