This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: TRIMBORN, KAYSER, NIESSEN, KAU, MICHEL, BAUER, KOENIG Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/TFC.2ACE/92.96.123.1.1.2.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Robert, Thank you for the data....I had some of it, but not all. My connection to the Trimborn family is through the KAU - TRIMBORN line, as follows: CATHARINA TRIMBORN, b. 9 Sep. 1819 in Ollheim, Rneinbach, Ger.; d. 19 Feb 1986, Milwaukee Co., WI; m. 19 Jan 1843 in Ollheim to CARL "ANTON" KAU, son of Johann Gerhard KAU and Catharina LAMMERICH.. Catharina Trimborn was the dau. of MATHIAS TRIMBORN (1775 - 1849) and MARIA EVA NIESSEN (Neissen) (1775 - ca 1849). Mathias Trimborn (1775 - 1849) is the son of MATHIAS TRIMBORN and CATHARINA KAYSER. --------------------- Mathias & Maria Eva (Niessen) Trimborn had 7 children, that I know of: (all b. Ollheim) 1. Heinrich Trimborn, b 28 Apr 1805 2. Anna Gertrud Trimborn, b. 27 July 1807, m. Hermann Bauer 3. Anna Maria Trimborn, b. 6 Jan 1810 2. Andreas Trimborn, b. 8 Sep 1811, m. Ann Maria Michel 4. Johann Heinrich Trimborn, b. 25 May 1814 5. Peter Trimborn, b. 10 Apr 1817, m. Catharina Elis. Koenig 6. Catharina Trimborn, b. 9 Sep 1819 m. Carl "Anton" KAU 7. Heinrich Trimborn, b. 28 Apr 1805