This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4R.2ADE/476.679.1.1 Message Board Post: Kae, Just found out that Gideon's first name was George. I had been told this many years ago from one of his grand daughters, but had not been able to prove it. I received word today that it came from a family Bible owned by one of Gideon's daughters. Will send you the information later. Take care. Barbara W. Pritchett