I have you ask...what part of PA. is your Lithuanian relatives from?? Dolores ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nichole Y" <LithGirl0617@netscape.net> To: <ILMADISO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 10:23 AM Subject: [ILMADISO-L] Lithuanians > hello group! I am new here... so I thought I'd send out a general email! > I am interested in this area also ... my great grandparents immigrated > from Lithuania and settled in PA for the first few years. They later > moved to Madison. William Yakstis worked the coal mines and once his > sons were old enough, they too worked the coal mines. > > I'm curious is anyone else has Lithuanian ties to this area. I am > interested to here about this ethnic group to this area and what coal > mines were actually active during this time. I have read a lot on the > coal mines in northern Illinois and even southern illinois... However, > information on Madison County is limited. > > I am researching the following names and have an extensive website on my > family... http://www.yakstis.net/genealogy > > Dagys Slapelis Yakstis Bates Baciulyte Cernius Jakstys Bates Dagys > Dapsyte Yakstis Mikenas Gabrenas Motiejunas Jurenas Neniskyte Lauzikas > Peciuraite Masiuliai Slapelis Velaniskis Vilaniskis Walz Pursey Fuchs > Bender Walz Christian Fuchs Bender Fields Stetson Pursey > > > Thanks! > > Nichole Yakstis > http://www.yakstis.net/genealogy > > > ==== ILMADISO Mailing List ==== > To post a message so everyone on ILMADISO-L or ILMADISO-D receives it, send the message to: > ILMADISO-L@rootsweb.com > It will then be sent on to everyone in both ILMADISO-L or ILMADISO-D. > >

The scranton/Pittsburgh area ... dames13345@alltel.net wrote: >I have you ask...what part of PA. is your Lithuanian relatives from?? >Dolores > -- Researching: Bates <http://www.yakstis.net/genealogy/bates>, Yakstis <yakstis/index.htm>, Jakstys <http://www.yakstis.net/genealogy/jakstys>, Slapelis <http://www.yakstis.net/genealogy/slapelis>, Vilaniskis <http://www.yakstis.net/genealogy/vilaniskis>, Dagys <dagys/index.htm> and Motiejunas <http://www.yakstis.net/genealogy/motiejun> For more information please visit http://www.yakstis.net/genealogy