I BEGAN MY FAMILY TREE IN 1992 , WITH MY NAN'S NAME LILIAN HAGEMEYER & HER PARENTS LOUIS HAGEMEYER & BESSIE BAKER . SHE WAS A ORPHAN, SHE NEVER KNEW ANY OF HER FAMILY.I FOUND HER FATHER'S DEATH VERY FAST , HIS NAME WAS LOUIS HAGEMEYER ,HE LIVE IN LONDON . HIS FATHER JOHN B C HAGEMEYER/JOHANNES BERNARDUS CORNELIS HAGEMEIJER CAME TO ENGLAND FROM HOLLAND IN THE 1860'S WITH HIS WIFE WHO DIED SOON AFTER & TWO SONS. HE MET LOUIS'S MOTHER EMMA SPENCER (CAN'T FIND ANYTHING ON HER BEFORE SHE MET JOHN )SOON AFTER , I DONT THINK THEY MARRIED. THEY HAD TWO CHILDREN LOUIS AND CHARLES , CHARLES DIED VERY YOUNG .LOUIS MET BESSIE BAKER WHO CAME FROM DEVON , THEY HAD 11 CHILDREN LAST TWO NOT LOUIS'S AS HE HAD DIED BEFORE THEM BEING BORN .MY NAN LILY WENT SOMEWHERE , IM NOT SURE WHERE AGE ABOUT 4 FOUND HER AGAIN WHEN SHE MARRIED IN 1923 . HER BROTHER WENT TO CANADA AS A HOME CHILD , STAY IN CANADA , MARRIED HAD A FAMILY . THE REST IS HISTORY .