This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: VER VALEN, WARD, DUBOIS Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BGB.2ACI/451.1 Message Board Post: Have you checked the book, History and Biography of Jackson County Michigan 1881 for your family? I noticed on page 1019 there is a short writeup for Lewis Ver Valen who married Miss Hattie Ward. I'll post that one for you. Also, if you know where these people are buried, you can post that information on Find A Grave and also their pictures. Carole