--=======66B74C14======= Content-Type: text/plain; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-EB4238D; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit There were some KIESLINGs in Colfax Washington in the 1980s. Whether they had been there long, or had ancestors who settled there, I don't know, but while you are searching for them, check Colfax which is in Whitman County, WA and about 60 miles south of Spokane. JoAnn At 09:59 AM 4/8/03 -0600, you wrote: >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Surnames: Kiesling, Held >Classification: Query > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3BC.2ACE/1994 > >Message Board Post: > >I am looking for any information on the Rudolph Kiesling family. They >moved to Washington in 1890 from New Ulm, Minnesota. I understand that >they founded a town very near Spokane and called it Kiesling. Rudolph >married Auguste Held, sister of Albert Held of New Ulm, Minnesota. > > >==== WASPOKAN Mailing List ==== >Eastern Washington Genealogical Society >http://www.rootsweb.com/~waewgs/ > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, >go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > >--- >Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.465 / Virus Database: 263 - Release Date: 3/25/03 --=======66B74C14======= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-avg=cert; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-EB4238D Content-Disposition: inline --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.465 / Virus Database: 263 - Release Date: 3/25/03 --=======66B74C14=======--