How about the spelling Grabill . I have a Paul Egidius Grabill married Dorothy Dunavan 1n 1925. in Galesburg IL.I have nothing on his familyFlossie Dobson Hamilton was her mother's sister. Maybe I am just grasping at straws. maric@winco.net -----Original Message----- From: Vanetteh@aol.com <Vanetteh@aol.com> To: ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, March 05, 2000 9:54 PM Subject: [ILPIKE] GRABAEL >Donna, >Do you have any more information on your GRABAELs? I have some GRABEELs from >VA; could be a variant spelling. >Vanette Hobbs Hamilton >