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From: Barbara DeOliveira <>
Subject: Re: [Ger-Sur] Brant
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 21:22:30 -0800 (PST)
In-Reply-To: <168.1aba8c43.2b8057fe@aol.com>


Steve,

Have you tried to find a military record or
naturalization petition?

Bobbi

--- wrote:
> I have been looking for a long time for the area in
> Germany my ancestor came
> from. I know he was in PA by early 1855, because he
> joined the US Cavalry in
> Philadelphia, but have been unable to find just when
> he came over or other
> data....... It is known that he came from Prussia
and
> town name beginning with
> Hoe or Hof. Any suggestions? Thank you,
>
> Steven Brent


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