There are about 20 Van Hyftes in the Atkinson Catholic Cemetery. (St. Anthony's) Two Edmonds and one Julius included. There are alos 8 Goethals. If you want the names, dates etc, please let me know. I'd be happy to send them to you. Jacquie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Haverbeke" <alex.haverbeke@skynet.be> To: <ILHENRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 9:43 AM Subject: [ILHENRY-L] Van Hyfte > Hello all, > > I live in Belgium and am looking for descendants of Edmond Van Hyfte, who > emigrated from Sint-Laureins in Belgium to Illinois, together with his > brother Jules in March 1910. They went to a cousin Goethals, living in > Peoria at that time (according to the Ellis Island website). > Contact with the Belgian family has been lost, but the last known residence > of both brothers was Atkinson, Henry County, Ill. > Anyone information on these brothers and their family is welcome. > Thanks > Alex Haverbeke > > > ==== ILHENRY Mailing List ==== > --------------------- ILHENRY-L Mailing List --------------------- > Submit your Henry County obits, wills and other transcribed > data to IL-TRACES-L@rootsweb.com for inclusion in the USGenWeb Project Archives > for inclusion in the ILGenWeb Project Archives!! >