This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: florence300 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.allegany/9913.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Try the Allegany County historical society and see if they have any help for you. Also call to check library in town of Scio to see if they could advise you. Often these to sources can lead you to the right direction at least. The Allegany County historical websites may give aid too. They have obits for some towns. Hope this helps. Florence Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.