German immigrant ancestor, Lukas or Lucas Gurk, b. Dec. 10, 1844 in Bischweier, Black Forest Region of Germany (near Baden-Baden). Have copy of birth, death, and marriage record for his parents, Bernhard and Agnes (Hertweck) Gurk. All events took place or were recorded in Bischweier. Bernhard, b. Dec. 25, 1811 and d. Oct. 10, 1883. Agnes b. Jan. 21, 1808. Lucas settled in Washtenaw County areas of Michigan, USA.