This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GIGEAR Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/wdB.2ACE/289.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you for replying to my message. If I said 1834, that was a typo, it should be 1934. I had found two bios on the Gigear family, one said Meric Gigear was from Cold Springs, South Dakota and the other said he was from Coal Springs, South Dakota. I just thought it would be one or the other.