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/RGB.2ACI/410.1 Message Board Post: Octavie DeGrave was the second wife of my g-g-g-grandfather; they were both born in Belgium and emigrated to Brown Co., WI. There were other DeGraves in that area. I have seen the name mispelled DeGraf in public records, census I think. Good luck. ps There is a lot of infor for Brown Co. in USGenWeb.