From: Tim C. on
Following up to Cathy L <bill.lederer(a)verizon.net> :

>I'm trying to find the town of Schonbrunn, Germany. I can't seem to
>locate it, can someone help?


http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?client=public&GridE=8.92711&GridN=49.41191&lon=8.92711&lat=49.41191&search_result=Sch%F6nbrunn%2C%20Rhein-Neckar-Kreis&lang=&db=DE&keepicon=true&place=Sch%F6nbrunn%2C%20Rhein-Neckar-Kreis&pc=&advanced=&addr2=&client=public&addr3=sch%F6nbrunn&overviewmap=&scale=50000




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Tim C.
From: Tim C. on
Following up to Cathy L <bill.lederer(a)verizon.net> :

>On Mon, 7 Aug 2006 21:48:04 +0200, Jens Arne Maennig
><maennig0706(a)cricetus.com> wrote:
>
>Thank you for the list. We do appreciate it. The problem is, a
>relative gave us the information that my husband's grandfather, Paul
>Kregler was born in Schonbrunn, Germany. They didn't use the umlaut,
>but I did find a number of Schönbrunn's on Google. We are talking 150
>years ago. No one to ask which one is correct.


Then you might also want to look in the territories that were part of
Germany as such 150 years ago. Parts of what is now Poland, Alsace, Czech
rep. etc. And then you'll have to look for their modern names as they'll
certainly have been changed since then. Good luck.
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Tim C.
From: Tim C. on

>>I have a Michelin motoring atlas for Germany, and the index lists
>>nine different Schoenbrunns; which one do you want?

>Thank you. I would like the one Paul Kregler was born in.


:-)
Nice one.
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Tim C.
From: David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and deansgate on
Martin <me(a)privacy.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 01:17:21 +0100,
> this_address_is_for_spam(a)yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor of
> the royal duchy of city south and deansgate) wrote:
>
> >Cathy L <bill.lederer(a)verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> >[]
> >> Thank you for the list. We do appreciate it. The problem is, a
> >> relative gave us the information that my husband's grandfather, Paul
> >> Kregler was born in Schonbrunn, Germany. They didn't use the umlaut,
> >> but I did find a number of Schnbrunn's on Google. We are talking 150
> >> years ago. No one to ask which one is correct.
> >
> >My great-great-great-grandfather twice removed was born in Springfield
> >in the US. Can you tell me where that is Cathy L?
>
> More than a coach ride away?

Can I pick up a slice of pizza or a burger or something on the way. Does
the coach have a rest room?

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From: Gregory Morrow on

Martin wrote:

> On 7 Aug 2006 23:28:15 -0700, "Gregory Morrow"
> <gregorymorrow(a)earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> >
> >gRunge whinges:
> >
> >> not you, anyway.
> >
> >
> >I hear you are up for a Nobel Prize soon, gRunge, the category is
> >"Helpfulness"...
>
> Artificial insemination of sows with a turkey baster?


And who would be our favorite "sow", Martin...???

:o)

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Best
Greg