This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hayes, Brown, Van Slyke, Sanford Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/4FFBAIB/985 Message Board Post: Looking for information about Gideon Sanford. He was born in Rensselaer County, NY in Sep 1809. He was married about 1833 in Rensselaer County, name of wife unknown. He had 2 children, James Harvey, born Dec 1834 and George E. Sanford, born 1835. Gideon moved his family to Broadalbin, Fulton County, NY about 1848. He married Julia Van Slyke about 1850 and had 2 sons and 3 daughters. Would like to know the name of Gideon's parents and the name of his first wife.