This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rebholzgary Surnames: Barnekow Barnikow Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.lincoln/660.1.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: "... There still remain Barnekows in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. Bertha and Julius lived in Milwaukee for a number of years. ..." In case it's helpful to your research, there are Barnekow, but not Barnikow, spellings found in the local collection called "Milwaukee's German Newspapers; an index of death notices and related items" (1844-1950) - about 30 entries or references so far. However there are about 150 Hartwig entries or references. The index covers covers a wide range of family occasions and news. The large archive of locally published German language newspapers and this index are not online. Indexing Milwaukee's German newspapers continuously since 2007... helping family researchers collect evidence of their roots in Milwaukee's historic German-American community. gary.rebholz@gmail.com, originator/compiler/editor, Milwaukee Wis. 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. <br>