This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QhB.2ACI/330.332 Message Board Post: My GGG Grandfather was Gideon Richard French. But on the Ancestry report I found on rootsweb said he was born in North Carolina. The dates you have are the same as I have except for the death which said he died in Oct 3 1870. I got back as far as Samuel French Sr b: 1733 Do you have anything on him?