Sue ~ Many thanks for the look-up. I suspect that Henry J Hillix may have died in KC, KS. I am hoping that he is the Henry Hillix buried at Kickapoo Cemetery. Concerning my Beeler line Christopher Beeler (Bohler ) was b-about 1705 in Germany , he was in Ephrata PA at the Cloister for awhile, d 1774 Alexandra VA. Joseph Beeler, b about 1727 Frederick County Virginia, d June 12, 1813 Washington county Pennsylvania. Christopher S Beeler 1752 Frederick County, Maryland, d July 1847 Nelson County, Kentucky William H Beeler b July 10, 1788 Washington county PA, d February 09, 1861 Nelson county KY Nancy "Ann" Beeler b January 31, 1817, d November 13, 1873 Hardin Co Kentucky Hope this is helpful to your sister Sandy White Heinrich CHECK OUT MY GENEALOGY SITE http://www.genealogy.com/users/h/e/i/Sandra-L-Heinrich/index.html Kansas surnames 1859 > present CRAIG, WILLIAMS, WILLOUGHBY, PROUTY, GRAY, ENDSLEY, WHITE, HILLIX, WILSON, Illinois surnames 1830-1865 CRAIG, WILLIAMS Kentucky surnames 1780>1870 GRAY, BEELER, MILLER, PRICE, SWANK, MARLOW, WILLOUGHBY, WILLIAMS. Maryland surnames bef 1800 BEALL, MAGRUDER, PRICE, MOORE, BEELER, MARLOW Scotland surnames before 1650 BEALL, MAGRUDER, CALVERT, RAMSEY England surnames WILLETT, WALKER, Germany surnames MULLER before 1750, BOHLER abt 1700, SWANK Ireland surnames WHITE, THOMPSON, CRAIG. PROUTY in WI, NY, MA, NH From: [email protected] Henry Hillix d.1895 Hi Sandy, I looked in the Leavenworth Times and could not find anything for Henry Hillix. Sorry. I notice you are researching the surname Beeler. My sister has some Beelers in her family from Virginia, any chance of a connection? Thanks and I hope you have a good day. Sue Henry in hot and steamy Kansas