This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Griffin, Floyd, Beckwith Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/VUB.2ACE/29.112.161.1 Message Board Post: Who was their mother? I had noticed that all the children had the middle name "Griffin" and I just assumed the mother was a Griffin and that she named all of her children with the Griffin middle name. Never dawned on me that she was married to John Griffin first (which John Griffin?).