This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: aaglusimmonds Surnames: Simmonds Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.massachusetts.unknown/3078.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm doing the same search. I'm guessing this is my great, great, great grand father. From what I understand he was a whaler who had two children with a woman named Assisauna. You can do more research at this website about the family he had in Alaska. http://www.angelfire.com/ak5/selepack/Inupiat/b70.html#P2807. I would really appreciate any other information you might have on Abraham.Thanks in advance, I know it's been quite a while since this thread started. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.