To all those who replied. Thanks tons! It's been a while since i have had time but here goes.So far my line is back to aaron veley, born around 1800 in canada.Seem to have ties that go back to new orleans around 1600's .I have a relative who is very interested in this.He has us in two lines back to france and holland before that.I.ll rty to get in touch with those who posted for me soon.