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/wl.2ADE/88.1 Message Board Post: I'm not sure if we are related or not. My Great Grandfather was John William McBath(McBeath) born April 21, 1878 in Kansas, his father Thomas went to Kansas during and after the Civil War from New York. Thomas' father Samuel immigrated to the US from Londonerry through Boston and later moved to New York. Samuel had a brother named Adam who also came to the US and John William, who settled in Nova Scotia, and a sister named Eliza who came to the US and married a Barnabee.