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/EQC.2ACI/488.1 Message Board Post: Hi Charles. Long shot but.....have you ever traced your Feve(a)ns back to the UK? My maternal grandmother was a Fe(i)ven and tracing them has been a nightmare! I have a comprehensive list of BDM of the Fevens of Somerset if it is of any use? There is also another family group in Bristol (I have listed them also) and a group in the North of England. - It has been many years since I have looked at this collection but...you never know.. Carl Davies. Colchester England. PS. located 2 Fe(i)vens in USA but they shortened their name from a Russian one.....