Surnames: HAAS KELLER SCHERMER
Submitter: Michael Lafond (mglafond@uswest.net)
Date: 29 Sep 1999
Looking for information regarding Henry C. HAAS (b. 1869, d. 1901) married
(aft 1888) to Margaret KELLER (b. 1870). The couple reportedly lived in
Streator, IL abt 1896 or thereafter. Four known children, George F. (b
1892), Elmer (b. 1893), Helen B. (b. 1894), and Dorothy (b 1896). Margaret
KELLER later remarried William SCHERMER.
Surnames: STELTER SPIERLING KOETZ
Submitter: Gladys Stelter Rogers (gladysrogers@prodigy.net)
Date: 24 Sep 1999
STELTER, HENRY & CONRADINA KOETZ STELTER - 8 CHILDREN. came to USA in Jan or
Feb 1893. Two Born in Streater, Il. Erna & Harry Stelter. This is my gr gr
grandparents. They came over here from Braunschweig, Meersdorf, Germany and
went to a farm in Streater, Il. They also lived close to Ottawa and Grand
Ridge, Il. SPIERLING, Fred - Henry's Sister's Son - Lived in Ransom, Il.
Surnames: HAWK GRAY
Submitter: Janice Porter (isledezyn@yahoo.com)
Date: 24 Sep 1999
Looking for links to Mellie Gray Hawk, Elza Hawk and Burton Hawk. Leona Hawk
could be a child of one of these. Perhaps Burton. info re: Mellie'sparents
is much appreciated.
Surnames: HEIN
Submitter: Linda Kitchens (llktchns@bellsout.net)
Date: 18 Sep 1999
looking for Robert Hein, Amelia Hein,. Robertcame over from France (german
birth) around 1854settled in Neponset, Il.Any information will be helpful
Surnames: PATERSON
Submitter: Bill Patterson (paterson@surfline.ne.jp)
Date: 17 Sep 1999
Looking for info on William Bullock Patterson (or possible (Paterson) born
in Bothwell Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland in 1845. He lived in Streator and
was naturalized around the turn of the century. Married Mena Koenig. Both
are interred in Riverview(?) Cemetery in Streator.
Surnames: ASH ELLIS YOUNG
Submitter: Ash (marthaash@aol.com)
Date: 16 Sep 1999
Looking for Ash family from Hessen, Germany>New York>Grundy County, Illinois
>?. Philip Ash and his sister Katharine Ash came from Germany in
approximately 1845 and married an Arminitha Ellis in Grundy County,
Illinois. They had four children: Mary Isabelle, Charles Wesley, George A.,
and Edward Phillip.
Surnames: FABER DIEPHOUSE WILLIAMS BROWN JONES
Submitter: Shanthi Gamble (watoto2@juno.com)
Date: 09 Sep 1999
I am looking for any information about Benjamin Faber and his family. He was
an orphan. He died and was burried in Streator, IL in 1945. His wife Jane
Ann Williams also died and was burried in Streator, IL but in 1954. Their
children Stella Faber (m. Jacob Diephouse), Lilah Faber (m. Mathew Brown),
Edna Faber (m. Lester Jones), Mildred and Virginia Faber who never married.
Surnames: MATERN MATTERN AUREHM
Submitter: Mike Matern (mmatern@foxboro.com)
Date: 09 Sep 1999
Looking for any info about these folks from the Hope Twp area
Surnames: LESKO
Submitter: Georgia Ferry (jwferry@ctnet.net)
Date: 07 Sep 1999
Wanting to find information about my grandparents Michael and Ann Lesko.
They lived in Canton, and Streator, Il. They came from Czechoslvakia.
Surnames: BEITSCH SCHULTZ
Submitter: Karen Banner (banner@iowaconnect.com)
Date: 02 Sep 1999
Carl BEITSCH was born May 26,1838 in Brandonburg, Germany and died Oct.
19,1921 at IowaFalls,Iowa.He married Jan. 1866 to Heneritta Schultz of
Aplington,Ill. She died Sept3,1876LaSalle County. Carl Beitsch lived in
Meriden Twp. Sec. 34 and owned 60 acres of land. Hemarried Bertha Berndt
after Heneritta died. In the 1860 census for LaSalle County, Carlwas living
with his brother August Beitsch [listed as born Saxe Coberg] and his wife
Mary.On Carl's death certificate his father name was Valentine Beitsch. Carl
had a son, Albert,daus. Minnie, Sarah, Tillie, Emma and Lydia. Any help on
the Beitsch or Schultz familywould be greatly appreciated. Will share the
information I have on these families.
Surnames: O'DALEY POOLE
Submitter: Coleen Daley (dpwright@mill.net)
Date: 01 Sep 1999
Viola Poole and John O'Daley were living inOttawa in 1885, when they had a
son,EugeneSamual Daley. John O'Daley was a policeman.Viola O'Daley
(nee-Poole) wasfrench-canadian.I'm looking for a resource to find out
moreabout them.
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