Descendants of the Batt family of Alsace, including those of Franz 'Joseph' Batt (1789-1872), of Mertzwiller and Morschwiller, Elsaß, and Cheektowaga, NY. Kit 361229 represents Joseph's son, John. Kit 381852 represents Joseph's son, Xavier. Family Finder tests represent Joseph's sons Joseph Jr., John, Anton, and Xavier. Kit 208655 and Kit E13723 represent Hans Batt's descendant, Johannes Petrus Batt (1744-1773) (Johannes Georg<Andreas<Hans), who left for Ploschitz, Banat, Austria, in 1770. Hans Batt was from Kauffenheim per the 1652 enumeration of Mertzwiller.