This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Ray & Townsend Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.jefferson/12450.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thank you very much for that information Pat, and sorry for the delay in answering you. Got a bit excited and thanked you on the Jefferson mailing list instead of this board. It's my age showing again! The obit. gave so many names, it was wonderful. I will try contacting the name you gave me, and hope that they are as interested in family history as I am. Thanks again Jackie