This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: MaxWard44 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.massachusetts.counties.berkshire/5712.1.2.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: It's pretty remarkable that she apparently came to America after her daughter was born in 1864, had a son here, and returned prior to 1871. A lot of travelling in a short about of time with 2-3 children. The only other case I've seen close to this was a family whose father worked on the Hoosick Tunnel - came here, finished the tunnel, had a child here, and returned. Max Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.