This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/VFB.2ACI/82.1 Message Board Post: My mother,shirley Prentice (maiden name) lives in Hampden county Ma. We are looking to find an ancestor of cherokee heritage on this side of the family.traced back so far; Robert Daniel Prentice b.1914 of N.Y.;Frederick H. Prentice b.11/24/1888; His parents Daniel Prentice and Kate Martin m.1877. That's as far back as we can find. Maybe you have info that would be helpful.