Click on my home page below to see the surnames I am working on. Some of them are; ELLENA- Italy> Braidwood> Wilsonville HOUCHARD- France> Iowa>Gillespie/ Willsonville GREEAR- Staunton, Alhambra WESTWOOD- Eng> PA> IL, Streator, Thayer, Williamson, Gillespie (John Westwood founded many coal mines in IL) WELLER- Litchfield, Butler, Gillespie HAMILTON- Litchfield CAUDRY- Gillespie, (James was a undertaker in Gillespie) HAMPTON- Shipman (Methodist Minister) PIGG- Gillespie AMMONS HIGBEE RYMONDO- Italian I am really interested in history and stories about the families I am working on.Sure wish I lived in the area, The Internet is a big help for us who live out of town. Donna Westwood Home page; http://home.infospace.com/donnaw1 you can also e-mail me at; donnawestwood@hotmail.com