Dear Listers, My husband's family has lived in the Milwaukee area since the mid 1800's. They include the following surnames, and, of course, with various spellings: WIERSCHEM BLIESNER LIEB BAMBERG MEYER (John & Veronica -- born 1819 and 1830; daus. Margaretha, Elizabeth & Christina) BAUER (John -- daughter Margaret b. about 1847) MEHM FLIEGEL DRESSEN (William & Margaret -- b. about 1805) Ken & Jane Wierschem