This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/IFB.2ACE/1067.1 Message Board Post: have you tried checking the U.S. federal Census records yet? They might help you a bit. If you know where he was born at and around what year, you might be able to find some info' on him I have had the same problem with different names popping up as well. I hope this helps a little.