This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Beatty, Davidson, Melchert, Wolf, Howell, McCurdy, Snyder, Kennedy Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/0dB.2ACI/4179.1 Message Board Post: Hi, Does your father's family include any Davidson's? My great grand mother was born in Venango, possibly Oil City. On her death certificate her name is listed as Mattie Cook Beatty (nee: Davidson). This ancestor is my brick wall. None of us ever heard the name Cook connected to her before. Any thoughts? Thanks, Annie Harris