FOUND, courtesy of PRDH: (this is the 2d page of BEAUDRY variants) Standard name Variant Freq. BEAUDRY BEAUDY 1 BEAUDRY BODERIE 1 BEAUDRY BODRI 13 BEAUDRY BODRIL 7 BEAUDRY BODRIS 1 BEAUDRY BODRY 92 BEAUDRY BOUDRILL 2 Yep - BODRI and BODRIS are close enough to BODRIC for me to feel pretty sure that BEAUDRY was Noal's (Noel?) real last name. What think??? (I haven't yet tried BOUDROT, though.) Ginny