This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: gtrace822 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.trace/71.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I don't think the Trace in Norfolk are connected with the Trace in PA. Try this link: "On September 27 1746 Conrad Dress arrived in Philadelphia on the ship Ann Galley. " http://www.ristenbatt.com/genealogy/shplst28.htm The name "TRACE" has variations, "DRESS", TRACE", "TRICE" 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.