This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: eviegen1 Surnames: Thompson, Gilbert, Welch, Brooks, Howell, Stewart, Rice, Simmons, Whitaker, etc Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.thompson/17035.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi Duane, My Thompson's and Gilbert's came together in Lee Co. VA and ended up in Hancock Co. TN. I do not know anything before VA, anything is possible! But the chance of them being connected is small, I can't go back further as of yet! I did not recognize your names. Take Care and Good Luck... Evie Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.