This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/3Y.2ADI/231.389.421.572.587.579.1.2.1 Message Board Post: It is quite possible that there is a connection, but I can't seem to get back far enough to tie my particular Vincents to any one else's. It does not help that there were millions of them, all named things like George or John or William. Sorry. My George Americus Vincent did go ti North Carolina, but none of the others as far as I know. It also does not help that state and county lines moved around, so people weren't quite certain where they were even born.