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/Fm.2ADI/99.2.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks so much - that information makes a great deal of sense to some of the information I have. I'm dealing with the time period between abt 1870 and 1900 so the contacts don't fit my data. Regards Dave