This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Sheckles, Birckhead, Ray Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SFB.2ACI/2511.566 Message Board Post: Jeannie: I descend from John Sheckles who married Frances Birckhead. I come through their dau Susan(nah) who married Nicholas Ray. They are all from Maryland.