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/oEC.2ACE/209.212.210.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Fran, we may have relatives in common! I was given your postings regarding Phillip Henry Hoffman, born 4 March 1840 who is my great-great-great grandfather. Phillip Henry's father was Peter Reamer Hoffman, born 14 March 1817. Peter Reamer's first wife was Rebecca Dawson, daughter of John & Nancy Dawson. My grandfather has compiled an entire book on his geneology. My Hoffman lineage is as follows; myself: James Lester Hoffman father: Peter John Hoffman grandfather: Duane Phillip Hoffman great grandfather: Peter James Hoffman great great grandfather: Phillip Henry Hoffman great great great: Peter Reamer Hoffman great great great great: Phillip Henry Hoffman, born 7 Jan 1778 great great great great great: Micheal Hoffman