This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Sparks, Smith Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/QS.2ADE/840.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Dear Doll, I am unaware of a Giles Sparks in the family, but still trying to find the parents of M.R. Sparks. His name is Maribeau Reed Sparks, per family records. His wife was Mary Lafayette Smith. I have been unable to find her parents either. Do you know of anything about either of these people? Thanks for the info on Giles, maybe when I know more, he will be a relative. Georgia