This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hale Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GKB.2ACE/1715.1.1 Message Board Post: Hello: Thanks for answeriing. I have heard nothing about these two families. Do you know if they are related? Jesse Hale was a distant cousin of mine. I was hoping that the other Hale family was related, since they lived so close. Please let me know what info you have on both Hale families. Thanks brian in springfield missouri