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/CY.2ADI/241.2 Message Board Post: I am interested in your Durley connection. Lyle Durley, the father of Ventura attorney Mark Durley was my gggrandfather's brother. His son, W. Mark Durley, Jr., now of Fresno, CA gave me this information. Our closest mutual ancestor was Williamson Durley of Hennepin, Illinois (friend of Abraham Lincoln).