Louis Napoléon Vangindertalen (1853-1947)

Louis Napoléon Vangindertalen was born on 10 June 1853 in Saint-Jean-Geest, Belgium, and died on 28 April 1947 in Door County, Wisconsin. He was buried in St. Michael's Cemetery in Rosiere, Wisconsin.

Louis was born to Abram Edouard Vangindertalen (1821-1909) and Marie Thérèse Kinnard (1823-1910). He had four siblings: Louis immigrated from Belgium to the United States when he was only two years old. He grew to adulthood in Wisconsin.
 * 1) Charles Vangindertalen (1850-1891)
 * 2) Josephine Vangindertalen (1851-1856)
 * 3) Frank Vangindertalen (1860-1935)
 * 4) John B. Vangindertalen (1864-1916)

He married Hortense LeCloux (1861-1939) on 19 August 1876. The couple moved to Misiere, Wisconsin, and had thirteen children: The immigrant members of this family generally used the surnames Vangindertalen or Vangindertaelen, which is the name that they used in Belgium. In the United States, however, the later generations have used the surname Vandertie. Louis used the surname Vandertie for most of his life, but his family had Vangindertalen engraved on his tombstone since it was the name he was born with.
 * 1) Joseph Nelson Vangindertalen (?-1901)
 * 2) Mary Vandertie (1883-1902)
 * 3) Joseph Vangindertaelen (1888-1918)
 * 4) Henry Vandertie (1896-1977)
 * 5) Irene Vandertie (1897-1902)
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