This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Erving, Goddard, Gould, Green, Hale, Hayward, Stone, Trask, Tucker, Washburn, White Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4EB.2ACE/878.2 Message Board Post: Hi David, although there are no GREEN folks listed in the town history below it was written in 1855, and may shed some light on the reason Joseph was in Erving, or, may provide clues to another surname listed, good luck... History of ERVING by Josiah Holland, 1855 http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4EB.2ACE/892 (or, the long one-) http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=localities.northam.usa.states.massachusetts.counties.franklin&m=892 Surnames Listed in the history include: Erving, Goddard, Gould, Hale, Hayward, Stone, Trask, Tucker, Washburn, White