Hi Marie & Fellow Listers, The newsgroup or mailings list best to post enquires for France, Belgium and Netherlands area is soc.genealogy.benelux. You can find instructions how to subscribe at the Rootsweb site www.rootsweb.com or through Cyndi's List www.cyndislist.com by going to the country of interest, then newsgroup/mail lists section. Please keep in mind, subscribers to this list post in their own language. Posting in English is no problem as most subscribers know English. If you happen to see a message with the names you are seaching and it is in another language, just ask for a translation. A kind subscriber will translate for you. Happy Hunting Sue de Groot Toronto, Ontario sue.degroot@sympatico.ca