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/lRC.2ACE/248.694.1 Message Board Post: My experience is that godparents were often relatives of the childŽs mother. In two cases the godfather was uncle of the baby. So the presumption that Mathias Dvorak was a relative of Catherine is very likely.