This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Deahl Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/IEC.2ACE/114.376.477.568.573 Message Board Post: Hi David, Unfortunately, I can find no trace of an Emanual or Emmanuel Deahl in any records I have. Either your family is not related to the Deahls of Preston Co., WV, at all, or your branch diverged from ours before 1785, which means there are really no records to connect us, at least none which I know to exist.