This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: payne Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/pBC.2ACE/4032 Message Board Post: My mother and her sister have been looking for their real father for years, he left them when they were young carrying only a suitcase and told the girls he would be right back. No one has heard from him since that day. He went by the nicname of curly, due to his very curly hair. The year would have been around 1950 in Everett, Washington. Please respond with any information @ heidigohl@yahoo.com, thanks, i appreciate your time