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/FBB.2ACE/84.192.200.2 Message Board Post: I am also researching this line. My grandparents, Ila Spencer and Thurman Drake, were 2nd cousins descended from the Spencer line. My grandma always said we had Cherokee ancestors. I have worked my way back to James Caudill, father and son. Can you please send any info you have?