This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Minton, Schoolcraft, Bernard Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/kg.2ADI/2022 Message Board Post: When my great great grandfather, Benjamin Philip Schoolcraft, died while serving in the Civil War, a William Minton of New Canton became the guardian of Benjamin's children, David Nelson Schoolcraft & Rebecca Schoolcraft (married a Bernard). This was around 1863 - 1864. Any information on William Minton & his family would be appreciated. Thanks.