If this helps narrow it down, there is a William GOULD listed in the 1840 Cincinnati City Directory. But I would imagine that William GOULD is not an uncommon name. In parentheses is the country of origin: William GOULD (England) Porter at Kilgour, Taylor & Co's. Phyllis -----Original Message----- Can anyone help me to find out more about some GOULD families in Cincinnati? No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.21.2/1305 - Release Date: 2/29/2008 6:32 PM