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/kIZ.2ACEB/28.47.232.233.255.1.2.1.1 Message Board Post: Debbie -- I thought I just told you who your William J. Goad was from. When I said "everywhere", I of course did not mean EVERY Goad who ever lived. The descendants of Abraham Goad of Richmond County, Va. would today mumber about 250,000 people (my estimate).. My book is up to the Civil War roughly with some later. --- Ken