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From: "Svanca" <>
Subject: Re: [BEL-R]Venesoen
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 14:08:42 +0200


Hi,
In Emigranten naar Amerika II
page 129
On the SS ZEELAND towards New York on the 25th of July 1903
n 12657 WALLOT Aim, 32 years old, from Jumet. Glasmaker.
Goes to Hartford City (Indiana) towards his brother, WALOT Nestor, who is
exercising his profession there since 8 years. he takes along 150 Fr. Speaks
French.

In Emigranten naar Amerika 1906
page 189
On the SS Finland towards new York on the 18th of August 1906
n 23065 JORIS Napolon, 37 years old, from Marchienne-au-Pont. Journeyman.
Goes to Mount Vernon (Ohio) towards his brother in law WALOT Louis who is
working there as a glazier since 18 years now. He takes along 450 Fr; Speaks
French.

That's all I could find
greetings
Sandra



> Hello Sandra,
>
> Thank you for your efforts to find the emigration records of some of
> my ancestors. Aime Walot who came to Nestor Walot was either Nestor's
> son or his brother. Nestor came to the US in 1894 and returned for
> his wife in 1895. According to Jean Ducat Nestor came with one of his
> son, Pierre. Amie another son of Nestor was born in 1888. So I
> assume that Amie was left in Belgium. I am not sure which Amie we are
> talking about. The brother or the son of Nestor. Amie and Nestor had
> another brother who was the Louis Walot I am searching.
>
> Louis's wife was Lea Joris and their daughter was Nellie. Nellie was
> born in August 1891 in Belgium and Nellie's brother was born in
> Charleroi, Pennsylvania, in February 26, 1893, so I must assume Louis
> Walot and Lea Joris left Belgium between August 1891 and February
> 1893. I also believe that Marie Joseph Cornil, the mother of Louis,
> Nestor and Amie Walot, emigrated to the US August 26, 1899. It could
> be that Nellie came to the US with her grand mother Marie Joseph
> Cornil in 1899. I believe that Marie lived in Jumet.
>
> Hopefully these dates and relationships will give a clue to finding
> the emigration of Louis Walot, Lea Joris, and Nellie Walot.
>
> Thanks for all of your effort.
>
> Regards
>
> David McKay
>
>
>

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