http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/surnames.ille/mb.ashx 2010-08-28 13:44:42Z http://c.ancestry.com/s/0/p/5538/i/logo.gif http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/surnames.ille/mb.ashx 175 38 http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/surnames.ille/1.1/mb.ashx Located Franz's obituary at the Schdy Library and from there found his birthplace to be Burstadt which led to a GEDCOM discovery at <a href="http://www.genealogienetz.de/genealogy_de.html" target="_blank">http://www.genealogienetz.de/genealogy_de.html</a> 2010-08-28 13:44:42Z christineille1 http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/surnames.ille/1.1/mb.ashx http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/surnames.ille/1/mb.ashx I'm stuck at Franz Ille (aka France or Frances Ely) b July 13, 1828 in Darmstadt d February 25 1905 in Schenectady. <br><br>Next steps include going to the Sch'dy Historical Society and contacting St. Joseph's Church in Sch'dy. But I don't think they have additional info, either. 2010-06-23 10:07:01Z christineille1 http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/surnames.ille/1/mb.ashx