| About
        the Author
        of
        The German Beginning of Fulda, Ohio: 
        
          
        
         Dale
        Schaadt was actually born Dale Schott in May, 1960 in Stark County,
        Ohio.  He is the son of Vernon Schott, formerly of Fulda, Ohio. 
        Vernon is the son of William B. Schott  (wife was Louvina Schafer),
        and he grew up on the Michael Schaadt farm.  Dale�s mother was
        born Rosemary Crock near Caldwell.  Rosemary�s father was
        Sebastian Crock.  His wife was Freda Noll.  
          
        
         The
        author has lived in the Denver Metropolitan area since graduating from
        Ohio State in 1982.  He is a 100% descendant of the German
        immigrants who are the subjects of this book.
        
          
        
         Dale
        has been to Germany four times.  He worked on this project as part
        of the last two voyages in 1997 and 1998.
        
           
        
         Feel
        free to contact the author through any of the following:
        
          
        
         Dale
        D. Schott
        
         2429 Elkhorn Ranch Street
        
         Parker,
        Colorado 80138
        
         (303)
        988-0580
        
         
		daleschott@comcast.net   
        
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