The Belgian Researchers

01/12/2026

Since we have not been able to update the website, I hope it's ok to post this here. Thank You!

12/21/2023

The Allen County Library has made the index to Belgian Laces I worked so hard on earlier this year, available online. Will be receiving a printed copy when they get it back from the bindery.
This is what the sight look like
https://genealogycenter.info/search_belgianlaces145.php
Very grateful for a good rapport with them.
They do great work!

01/30/2023

11/29/2022

BL174 is ready. Can't wait to share it!

02/08/2022

We know everyone is busy and forgets.
While dues renewals are hoped for by the end of January of each year, we don't usually make any changes until Belgian Laces is published in March. Dues went up this year, like everything else.

02/08/2022

Table of Contents BL170 - Dec 2021 issue
Books in Review: “The Kings of Strength”
Belgium’s Strongwomen
Belgians in Haumont, Nord, France in 1906
The Belgians in the 1855 NY state census
The Belgians Along the Erie Canal
Piece by Piece: BonPapa Raced in the 30s
Belgians in the 1900 US Census: Nebraska p162
Canadian Obituaries
Belgian Passengers to America
The Story of the Slaets and Debot Families
Belgians on the 1910 Census: Indiana
Pennsylvania and West Virginia Obituaries p172
Index

02/08/2022

To post queries visit and join our group https://www.facebook.com/groups/thebelgianresearchers

06/03/2020

Hello All, Guy has not had a chance to upload the latest issue of Belgian Laces but I have mailed it to the members of The Belgian Researcher (not necessarily FB group members) who have renewed their dues.

BL 164 is a little thicker than unusual. Hope you won't mind... Just I can't promise I can maintain the same number of pages for future issues.

Thank You to all those who contributed articles and/or research! Thank You for those who have gone the extra mile in helping with the website content too! and with extra financial support!

Here is the table of contents:

In Memoriam: George Gaudette

Books in Review: Bulletins des Archives Vervietoises Baptism and Still-Born Children

Maurice Dambois

The Belgians on the UNCAS

Belgians in Haumont, Nord, France in 1906

The Story of the Slaets and Debot Families

Belgians in the 1900 US Census: Nebraska

Wisconsin Corner: “Neighborhood News” in The Algoma Record Herald

Canadian Obituaries

Belgians in the WWI Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force

The Woman’s Suffrage Movement in Belgium: Marie Popelin

The Lady Barrister of Brussels

Belgians on the 1910 US Census: Indiana

Pennsylvania and West Virginia Obituaries

Belgian Passengers to America

City of Antwerp and Google put more than100,000 books online

03/02/2020

The latest edition of Belgian Laces is about to be uploaded for all our members who are current with their dues!
Thank You for checking our website to learn how to become a member.
http://sites.rootsweb.com/~inbr/index.html

05/12/2019

Et la candidate belge, Sylvia Huang, est sélectionnée en finale du Concours. Voici les 12 candidats sélectionnés par le jury pour la finale du Concours Reine Elisabeth 2019 violon. Ils sont classés par ordre alphabétique. Stella Chen (USA, 26)Timothy...