[lucysmom]

...I saw no convincing evidence of misspelling when I looked into it.

Then perhaps we're not talking about the same BC; there is plenty of evidence the doctor spells his name Heltan and not Helton as it appears on Smith's certificate.

[Seizethecarp]

“Then perhaps we're not talking about the same BC; there is plenty of evidence the doctor spells his name Heltan and not Helton as it appears on Smith's certificate.”

Please provide links to your “plenty of evidence”. Opinions posted by Mik Taerg aka Great Kim don't count. Neither to newspaper stories where reporters routinely misspell names.