This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/lRB.2ACE/730.5.1.1 Message Board Post: Where are your Vandewaters and Smiths from on L. I. ? I have a number of people on my genealogy list from the Rockaways which covered many villages in the 1800s. There were Vandewater families there too. Peggee peggeenels@aol.com