"Honor your own stories and tell them too...they are what binds families and makes each of us who we are." Genealogy of Batdorf, Wert, Peters, Row, Welker, Swartz, Schupp, Frantz, Steiner, Messerschmidt, Faber, Wertz, Rudy(3), Gieseman, Weiss, Jury, Schrot, Miller(2), Garman, Traut, Shirk, Gruber, Saltzgerber, Geurne, Groetzinge, Schnug, Kersetter, Overcash, Deibler, Sheets et al of Baden-Wurttemberg, Hesse, & Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; Berne, Switzerland; and Berks, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Northumberland & Union Counties, PA