This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Roper Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/kgDBAEB/449.2.2.1 Message Board Post: What is the basis of your belief that Gideon ROPER was the son of Joshua ROPER? And who do YOU identify as Joshua ROPER's father?