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/7aB.2ACEAE/528.1 Message Board Post: Hi Suzanne, I am not an expert for the Gerrior surname, but wanted to first let you know that at some point in time, the Original spelling from France was Girouard. Dennis A Gerrior was born to Abraham Gerrior + Lavina Fougere about 1855 Larry's River Nova Scotia. Dennis was first married to Ellen Delorey October 28 1878 Tracadie Nova Scotia and later remarried to Rebecca Bowmen. Dennis' family can be found in the 1881 Census for Larry's River. Dennis 26 years born Nova Scotia light house keeper. Ellen 23 years born Nova Scotia. Daughter Ellen 01 year born Nova Scotia. Abraham Gerrior (Dennis' father) born about 1817 Tracadie Nova Scotia to Luc Gerrior and Anne Jacquet. Abraham married Lavina Fougere about 1842 in Larry's River Nova Scotia. Anyhow, for additional details about this Gerrior clan, see : http://www.girouard.org/cgi-bin/person_display_page.pl?no=5032 Also, I strongly suggest you to contact the web site owner at : info@girouard.org So you can share\exchange info and compare notes. Best of luck, and I hope this will help you a bit, Esther