This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: PamTessier99 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.ontario.simcoe/2689.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The only people in the town in 1827 were the military personnel. There were also a few traders but very few women. How did you arrive at the 1827 date of birth? Who do you think his parents were? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.