Elaine, Below is all the information that I have found on Sanford follows: Civil War Sanford Hinds, age 35, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 27 Feb 1864, Union, Private Sanford Blake Hinds (M) - Birth: 29 DEC 1892 -- Death: 12 JUL 1907 -- Tuscarawas River, Tuscarawas County, Ohio Spouse: Parents: John Hinds, Cora John --- Elaine Sturdevant <[email protected]> wrote: > Sam could be short for Sanford. > > Clif Hinds wrote: > > > With the request for information concerning Sam Hinds, I have been looking for > Samuel. > > Rather foolish in my case. I had family from the late 1700s - 1800s with the name > > SAMPSON Hind(s). In Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and who knows where from there? > > > > Thought I would throw that out, as if the issue was not confused enough as is. > > > > Clif Hinds > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail > > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > ============================== > > Add as many as 10 Good Years To Your Life > > If you know how to reduce these risks. > > http://www.thirdage.com/health/wecare/hearthealth/index.html > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/