This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cavanaugh Cordier Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/mAB.2ACE/2550.1 Message Board Post: Interested to see if there may be a connection. I have a gggrandfather with that name that I am trying to obtain info on. I know he appears in the 1870 census of Christian cty living in the home of J. Cordier. Had a wife named Martha. He was born around 1847 in KY