This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hoffman Wintz Parsons Henry Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/WGB.2ACI/1559.1 Message Board Post: My grgfather was Michael Hoffman. He had Charley(sp?)Hoffman whose sons were George, Frank, Robert Samuel etc. There may be no connection or Maybe so. Would you check if you had a Michael ancestor? We think they came from Alsace-Lorain, Prussia