This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: bhillmer Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.wells/5102.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I believe Google books has a free PDF book on his life ... go to books.google.com and then search. Good luck .. sounds like a great knife. Bonita 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.