This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wedekind, Widekind Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lEC.2ACE/460.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you so much!!!. I'm pretty sure this is my ggGrandfather. What are your thoughts on the spelling? Might it have been Widekind originally? Or always Wedekind with a misspelling on this occasion? The questions just become more and more the further you go.