This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: day/francis/france/coots Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GBB.2ACI/105.175.183.1 Message Board Post: my grandfather was chester francis,but always heard the coots name when i was a child.i think there is a connection will foward your info to my sister joann ,she knows everyting!!!!e mail me with your info.thanks,jean