This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Horton Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BBk.2ACIB/2429 Message Board Post: Purdy Horton was born in 1807, in Pittstown, NY. He married Harriet Purdy around 1835 and moved to Clay NY. There is a possibility that he was a true Mohawk Indian. Any information regarding his anscestry would be appreciated. I can be reached at jimhorton@verizon.net.