This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: COVEY, LAMB, GRIMSHAW, GILBERT, FRIER Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TKQ.2ACIB/501.2 Message Board Post: Gail, I believe that your branch of the Covey's came to the Athen's Ontario Area via Syracuse, NY. My Covey branch came to the Athen's area via Vermont & Quebec Province. Little wonder there is confusion: two families by the same name with no written proof of relationship! Calvin