GERMAN-SURNAMES-L Archives

Archiver > GERMAN-SURNAMES > 2003-04 > 1050421408


From: Gunson&Jones <>
Subject: Re: [Ger-Sur] Diehl surname
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 11:44:15 -0400
References: <3.0.1.32.20030415011819.01006050@mail.encode.com>
In-Reply-To: <DAV69CHusMjQHtMFauk0001cb1e@hotmail.com>


Hi Valentine
I will check that out. Thank you.
You were right, posting my surname has brought me many avenues to travel now.
Thanks for the good advice. :)
Pat
Ontario
Canada




At 07:45 AM 4/15/03 -0500, you wrote:
>diehl is a big time name in naperville illinois..
>
>which is in both will and dupage counties.
>might want to check their genweb pages..
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Gunson&Jones" <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 12:18 AM
>Subject: [Ger-Sur] Diehl surname
>
>
>> Hello List
>> I am researching the DIEHL surname.
>> I know almost nothing about my 3X gr grandfather except the following:
>> Heinrich DIEHL was born 1812, Hessen, Germany. He came to Canada ca 1838.
>> Family rumour has it that he was in Pennsylvania for a short time before
>> coming to Canada. I have looked at passenger list films until I was
>> cross-eyed, and have found nothing. It's hard because I don't have any
>> idea what year he left Germany, or have a city where I could check church
>> records etc. I've discovered that you are pretty much in limbo if you
>> don't have a city name.
>> I have been told that the DIEHL surname in Germany would be equal to the
>> Smith surname in Canada.
>> I would be more than grateful for any help.
>> Cheers
>> Pat
>> Ontario
>> Canada
>>
>> ---
>> [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Orillia ProNet with Declude AntiVirus]
>>
>>
>> ==== GERMAN-SURNAMES Mailing List ====
>> GERMAN-HERALDRY is a mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or
>historical interest in German Heraldry and Coats of Arms. To subscribe, send
>subscribe to (Mail Mode) or
> (Digest Mode)
>>
>> ==============================
>> To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records,
>go to:
>> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237
>>
>>
>
>
>==== GERMAN-SURNAMES Mailing List ====
>GERMAN-SURNAMES-L is a mailing list for anyone with a genealogical,
cultural or historical interest in German surnames and given names
(including German surnames and given names in former German territories,
Alsace, former Austria-Hungary, Baltic, Benelux, Denmark, Liechtenstein,
Switzerland, etc). For GERMAN-SURNAMES-L archives, go to
http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/german-surnames. To unsubscribe, send
unsubscribe to (Mail Mode) or
(Digest Mode)
>
>==============================
>To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records,
go to:
>http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237
>
>---
>[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Orillia ProNet with Declude AntiVirus]
>
>
>

---
[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Orillia ProNet with Declude AntiVirus]

This thread: