Isnt it great living in the United States? It's a bit of a way from a loaf of Italian bread baked in Herrin, Illinois to shopping in Austin,Texas and falling in love with a French batard! Cheers on researching the families in Williamson County, Illinois. Dennis Doughty Houston, Texas p.s. formerly from the big town of Crab Orchard (not the Lake area) which is in between Marion and Harrisburg