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/iRC.2ACE/201.1 Message Board Post: Don't know the answer, but the name is unusual. I am aware of a Burk Priddy in Ohio around 1825 amd he had a son John Burke Priddy. Don't know if he had a son and grandson, but if he did, the grandson or even greatgrandson might have been a Burke Priddy. This line came from the Burke family that started in Virginia c1650.