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/YOC.2ACE/763 Message Board Post: I have reason to believe that Lavinia Smith daughter of Stephen V. Smith had a son Peter Patterson Smith and why she gave him her surname is the question, along with who was the daddy? Any help would be appreciated.