This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: petry, prejean, briggs? Classification: Lookup Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/kEB.2ACI/416 Message Board Post: Any information on the Petry family is greatly appreciated, however at this particular time I am seeking info on the parents of Benjamin Petry (who married Emma Prejean and migrated to Jefferson County, Texas). Are his parents Louis and Julia? If so, I would like more info on them also; if not, who are his parents? I am also seeking Benjamin Petry's race...were there multiple Benjamin Petrys born in Vermilion Parish at that time (?1883-4) please help...very confused...