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From: Elmar Steinbach <>
Subject: Re: May born Bingiem on Rhine apprx. 1855
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 13:27:43 +0100


In <> (Jankawyn11) writes:

>I don't know how old your message is; I just happened to see it and am
>not usually at aol. I'm at Compuserve.
>If you have made no progress I would take a map of Germany and follow the
>Rhine (Rhein), beginning at Cologne (Koeln), going south. I'm pretty sure
>Bingen is not 'down' the river from Cologne.
>I also believe your spelling is not correct. It most likely is Bingen;
>you will probably find it and can go from there.

Bingen is up the river from Cologne - about 160 km.
Bingen is there where the Rhine turns from flowing westword to north west.

Elmar
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