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/CiY.2ACEB/1285.3.1 Message Board Post: I'm from a Thomas Gillespie family that came to Calif in mid 1800's. They lived around the Potter Valley area. If you send me your e-mail I'll send you some papers with the info I have. Could be the same family? Terri