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/BOY.2ACIB/1362.2 Message Board Post: Is it possible that Polly's real name is Pleasant. In RObert Cady Gates book Records of the Gates Families of America from the Colonial period to 1860, volume 2; there is a listing for Valentine and Anna (May). Their children are: Frederick born 1833; Henry born 1835; Pleasant born 1837; J. Mathew born 1839; Fanny born 1841; Nancy A. born 1846 and E.C. born 1849. The book does not list anything about Pleasant's marriage.