Our families are from the Fairmont - Morgantown areas of West Virginia. From my research the family apparently came to West Virginia through SW Pennsylvania from the Palatinate area of Germany. There are many spelling variations of the name. Click here to see the various spellings of Ralphsnyder that I have found. Well, there seems to be a line of John I, II and IIIs in addition to a few John married to Elizabeth in each state.
Parallel universes with a little twist here and there.
One of the most interesting things is finding out how many different surnames are in my family tree. Click here to see a list of surnames that are in my family tree. There are also city directories for most areas that even include folks not listed in the telephone directory. Thank you for being visitor since the counter was installed 2000Jan1. 2000 January 14 Grayg.