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/wYX.2ACEB/794.1.2.1.1 Message Board Post: Hi Mark, Leonidas Fuqua was the father of Fayette Fuqua who was married to Jane Virginia Prescott. This was the Fayette Fuqua, age 19, who was living with his Aunt Elvira Fuqua in 1900. The parents of Leonidas Fuqua were Lafayette M Fuqua and Martha Sprause. Lafayette M Fuqua was born 24 July 1824 in Madison Co, AL and died 28 May 1896 in Grimes Co, TX. He is buried in Odd Fellow Cemetery in Grimes Co, TX. Martha Sprause, was born in 1830, died 1857-1858 in Grimes Co, TX. and is buried in Erwin Cemetery, Lafayette and Martha were married 19 July 1849 in Grimes Co, TX and had children: Leonidas and Fannie. Lafayette M Fuqua married 2nd: Naomi Briant on 28 Apr 1859 in Grimes Co. She was born 24 Dec 1838 in AL and died 2 April 1930 in Grimes Co, TX and is buried in Erwin Cemetery in Grimes Co. Lafayette and Naomi had children: John Lafayette 1859; Albert Columbus 1861; Matthew Jackson 1863; Patrick Monroe 1865; Ephraim 1867; Martha Ann 1868; Mary Jane 1870, Lee Anna 1872; Hewitt Andrew 1874; Susan E 1876; Leuvenia Brumson 1879; Jessie 1880; Henry Eli 1881 and Jossie 1893. Hope this clears up the "Lafayetes" Claire