I'm researching the following WEISS family. Martin Weiss b. 1799 Switzerland-Kreuznach Prussia, Germany. He came to America with Henry Rutz. He died 2 Aug. 1879 in Bond or Madison County, IL md. Harriet 1st and Verena second. children: Soloman b. 1832, George b. 1834, Anna Barbara b. 1846, Martin, William b. 1868, Mary b. 1850, John b. 1820, Maria , Elisa. Soloman came to Am. at age 15. md. Anna Francesca Landolt, and Johanna Everts. He died 1912 in Ulm, Ark. Joyce Witt jmwitt@mtco.com